Schechter JB, Myers MF, Solyom L. A case of obsessive-compulsive disorder related to AIDS: psychopharmacologic treatment.
CANADIAN JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY. REVUE CANADIENNE DE PSYCHIATRIE 1991;
36:118-20. [PMID:
2044029 DOI:
10.1177/070674379103600208]
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Abstract
It is well known that delusions, obsessions and phobic reactions may centre on items which are of current topical interest. We report a case of obsessive-compulsive disorder manifested primarily by intrusive thoughts about AIDS. The patient eventually responded to an unusual combination of medications.
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