Obsessive Compulsive Symptoms/disorder in Patients with Schizophrenia: Prevalence, relationship with other symptom dimensions and impact on functioning

The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of comorbid obsessive compulsive symptoms and its impact on outcome among patients with schizophrenia. 181 patients with schizophrenia were evaluated on Yale-Brown Obsessive –Compulsive Symptom Checklist, Yale-Brown Obsessive–Compulsive Scale, Calgary Depression Scale for Schizophrenia, Positive and Negative Symptom Scale, Social Occupational Functioning Scale, Global Assessment of Functioning Scale and Indian Disability Evaluation and Assessment Scale.
Source: Psychiatry Research - Category: Psychiatry Authors: Source Type: research