Obsessional disorder and neurological illness
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Obsessional Disorder and Neurological Illness.
Obsessions and compulsions are mental experiences with a compelling quality which persistently intrude into consciousness. Although recognized by the patient as an abnormal and irrational product of his own mind, and resisted by him, he is incapable of expelling them. They may take the form of thoughts, images, fears, urges, desires, or acts. An obsessional illness is one where such symptoms do...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
سال: 1964
ISSN: 0022-3050
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.27.3.229