2012
Sensory phenomena associated with repetitive behaviors in obsessive-compulsive disorder: An exploratory study of 1001 patients
Ferrão Y, Shavitt R, Prado H, Fontenelle L, Malavazzi D, de Mathis M, Hounie A, Miguel E, do Rosário M. Sensory phenomena associated with repetitive behaviors in obsessive-compulsive disorder: An exploratory study of 1001 patients. Psychiatry Research 2012, 197: 253-258. PMID: 22361443, DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2011.09.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderSensory phenomenaOCD patientsConsecutive OCD patientsPresence/severityLogistic regression analysisFrequency/severityClinical characteristicsTic disordersFamily historyRepetitive behaviorsPatientsTourette syndromeGreater severityPsychopathological aspectsLevel of insightSeverityDisordersSymptom dimensionsRegression analysisFurther investigationSubstantial numberOC symptomsSymmetry/
1994
Tourette's Disorder and Related Problems: A Review and Update
Coffey B, Miguel E, Savage C, Rauch S. Tourette's Disorder and Related Problems: A Review and Update. Harvard Review Of Psychiatry 1994, 2: 121-132. PMID: 9384893, DOI: 10.3109/10673229409017128.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTourette's disorderSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsNonmedication approachesNeuroleptic treatmentObsessive-compulsive disorderPsychiatric comorbidityVariety of agentsBasal gangliaModerate symptomsTricyclic antidepressantsCorticothalamic circuitVocal ticsLongitudinal followSevere symptomsStudy of childrenPsychiatric symptomatologyNeurological originMultifaceted conditionClinical settingObsessive-compulsive symptomsSymptomsDisordersNeuropsychological studiesFurther investigationTreatment