Traumatic events and obsessive compulsive disorder in children and adolescents: Is there a link?

Research highlights ► Psychological trauma may lead to expression of OCD. ► This link is supported by the extant literature in adults. ► PTSD and trauma exposure was higher in children with OCD than controls. ► Comorbid PTSD increased severity of OCD in children.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of anxiety disorders 2011-05, Vol.25 (4), p.513-519
Hauptverfasser:	Lafleur, Daniel L, Petty, Carter, Mancuso, Elizabeth, McCarthy, Katherine, Biederman, Joseph, Faro, Alyssa, Levy, Hannah C, Geller, Daniel A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adolescents Adult and adolescent clinical studies Anxiety disorders. Neuroses Biological and medical sciences Child Children Female Humans Life Change Events Male Medical sciences Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - diagnosis Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - psychology Obsessive-compulsive disorders Obsessive-Compulsive neuroses OCD Odds Ratio Posttraumatic stress disorder Prevalence Psychiatric Status Rating Scales Psychiatry Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychopathology. Psychiatry PTSD Severity of Illness Index Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic - epidemiology Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic - psychology Symptoms Trauma Traumatic life events
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Zusammenfassung:	Research highlights ► Psychological trauma may lead to expression of OCD. ► This link is supported by the extant literature in adults. ► PTSD and trauma exposure was higher in children with OCD than controls. ► Comorbid PTSD increased severity of OCD in children.
ISSN:	0887-6185 1873-7897
DOI:	10.1016/j.janxdis.2010.12.005