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The British Journal of Psychiatry 158: 840-842 (1991)
© 1991 The Royal College of Psychiatrists

Pattern of obsessive-compulsive disorder in eastern Saudi Arabia

OM Mahgoub and HB Abdel-Hafeiz
Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, King Faisal University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

In 32 Muslim Saudis with obsessive-compulsive disorder, compulsive acts (78%) and doubts (66%) were the commonest forms. Religious themes predominated in both the obsessions and compulsions.


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