Childhood risk for obsessive compulsive disorder
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Childhood obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Case Example Joseph is an 11-year-old boy whose mother has brought him to the pediatrician for a concern about his hands. The skin is dry, cracked, and erythematous. Joseph is wearing gloves in the office and is unhappy about being there. He does not want to show his hands to the doctor. No other area of skin is affected. The condition has worsened gradually over several months. Joseph’s mother...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Neuropsychiatrica
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0924-2708,1601-5215
DOI: 10.1017/s0924270800030325