2011
Risk factors for early treatment discontinuation in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder
Diniz J, Malavazzi D, Fossaluza V, Belotto-Silva C, Borcato S, Pimentel I, Miguel E, Shavitt R. Risk factors for early treatment discontinuation in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder. Clinics 2011, 66: 387-393. PMID: 21552660, PMCID: PMC3071996, DOI: 10.1590/s1807-59322011000300004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly treatment discontinuationSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsTreatment discontinuationObsessive-compulsive disorder patientsObsessive-compulsive disorderDisorder patientsFirst-line treatmentGroup of patientsSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsStructured Clinical InterviewLogistic regression analysisLogistic regression modelsGeneralized anxiety disorderCognitive behavioral therapyMann-Whitney testClinical characteristicsCompliant patientsDiscontinuation ratesReuptake inhibitorsPsychiatric comorbidityClinical correlatesTreatment modalitiesRisk factorsSomatization disorderDiscontinuation
2008
Alcohol use disorders in patients with obsessive–compulsive disorder: The importance of appropriate dual-diagnosis
Gentil A, de Mathis M, Torresan R, Diniz J, Alvarenga P, do Rosário M, Cordioli A, Torres A, Miguel E. Alcohol use disorders in patients with obsessive–compulsive disorder: The importance of appropriate dual-diagnosis. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2008, 100: 173-177. PMID: 19004577, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2008.09.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderYale-Brown ObsessiveAUD comorbidityPsychiatric treatmentSuicidal thoughtsClinical Global Impression ScaleCompulsive ScaleOCD patientsDSM-IV Axis IDSM-IV OCD patientsSpecific clinical featuresGlobal Impression ScaleAlcohol use disorder comorbidityCross-sectional studyStructured Clinical InterviewPrevious psychiatric treatmentAlcohol use disorderLifetime suicidal thoughtsLarge clinical sampleMental health professionalsClinical featuresImpression ScalePast alcoholClinical questionnaireSomatization disorder