scholarly journals Disease Severity and Social Adjustment of Patients with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder from West Bengal

2016 ◽  
Vol 3 (4) ◽  
Author(s):  
Rima Das ◽  
Souvik Raychaudhuri
Keyword(s):  
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder ◽  
Disease Severity ◽  
Social Adjustment ◽  
Rural Population ◽  
Urban Areas ◽  
West Bengal ◽  
The State ◽  
Neuropsychiatric Disorder ◽  
Obsessive Compulsive ◽  
Compulsive Disorder

Obsessive-Compulsive disorder (OCD) is a neuropsychiatric disorder prevalent in population worldwide. In the present study we investigated OCD patients from the state of West Bengal, India. Patients were evaluated for social adjustment using Rosenzweig PF test and severity of OCD using the Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale (Y-BOCS). It was found that patients from urban areas had poor social adjustment compared to those from semirural areas. Rural population fared well in adjustment in spite of disease.

scholarly journals A Study on Patients with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder from Urban, Semi-Rural and Rural Areas of West Bengal

2016 ◽  
Vol 3 (4) ◽  
Author(s):  
Rima Das ◽  
Souvik Raychaudhuri
Keyword(s):  
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder ◽  
Rural Areas ◽  
Rural Population ◽  
West Bengal ◽  
Economic Status ◽  
The State ◽  
Obsessive Compulsive ◽  
Compulsive Disorder ◽  
Socio Economic Status ◽  
The World

Obsessive-Compulsive disorder (OCD) is a disorder prevalent in population across the world including India. In the present study we investigated OCD patients from Urban, Semi- rural and rural population in the state of West Bengal, India. Patients were evaluated for severity of OCD using the Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale (Y-BOCS) and Socio-Economic status using standard Indian scale. No positive correlation was found between the socio-economic status and severity of OCD.

Diagnostic interview assessed neuropsychiatric disorder comorbidity in 334 individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder

2004 ◽  
Vol 19 (3) ◽  
pp. 163-173 ◽  
Author(s):  
V. Holland LaSalle ◽  
Kiara R. Cromer ◽  
Kathryn N. Nelson ◽  
Diane Kazuba ◽  
Lucy Justement ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder ◽  
Diagnostic Interview ◽  
Neuropsychiatric Disorder ◽  
Obsessive Compulsive ◽  
Compulsive Disorder

Clinical correlates of social adjustment in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder

2012 ◽  
Vol 46 (10) ◽  
pp. 1286-1292 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ana Carolina Rosa ◽  
Juliana Belo Diniz ◽  
Victor Fossaluza ◽  
Albina Rodrigues Torres ◽  
Leonardo Franklin Fontenelle ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder ◽  
Social Adjustment ◽  
Obsessive Compulsive ◽  
Compulsive Disorder ◽  
Clinical Correlates
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