Volume : VI, Issue : XI, November - 2017

Prevalence of Obsessive Compulsive symptoms in Headache.

Dr. Abhishek Kumar, Dr. Subhas Soren, Dr. Ashok Kumar Prasad, Dr. Ajay Kumar Bakhla

Abstract :

 Aim:

To find out the prevalence of obsessive compulsive symptoms / disorder among patients of headache.

Methodology:

Patients with headache diagnosed clinically at psychiatric out patients department were selected for the study. Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale was applied to find out the prevalence and nature of obsessive compulsive symptoms.

Results:

A total of 120 patients were participated and it was found that 6.67% of headache patients had obsessive compulsive disorder.

Conclusion:

The prevalence of obsessive compulsive disorder among the patients of headache was found to be 6.67%. 

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Dr. Abhishek Kumar, Dr. Subhas Soren, Dr. Ashok Kumar Prasad, Dr. Ajay Kumar Bakhla, Prevalence of Obsessive Compulsive symptoms in Headache. , GLOBAL JOURNAL FOR RESEARCH ANALYSIS : VOLUME-6, ISSUE-11, NOVEMBER-2017

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