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Clinical Psychiatry

Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders

Article June 1, 2002

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Defining the Phenotype

O. Joseph Bienvenu, MD, PhD; Jack F. Samuels, PhD; Gerald Nestadt, MBBCh, MPH; Mark A. Riddle, MD; Kung-Yee Liang, PhD; Marco A. Grados, MD, MS; Bernadette Cullen, MBBCh

J Clin Psychiatry 2002;63(suppl 6):5-7

Article Abstract

Characterizing the obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) phenotype is important for treatment andetiologic studies. This article describes a family-study approach for identifying the spectrum of conditionsrelated to OCD and subtyping OCD cases into homogeneous subtypes.

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