Sex differences in anxiety disorders: interactions between fear, stress, and gonadal hormones

LY Maeng, MR Milad - Hormones and behavior, 2015 - Elsevier
This article is part of a Special Issue “SBN 2014”. Women are more vulnerable to stress-and
fear-based disorders, such as anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder. Despite the …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms of estradiol in fear circuitry: implications for sex differences in psychopathology

KK Cover, LY Maeng, K Lebrón-Milad… - Translational …, 2014 - nature.com
Over the past two decades, substantial knowledge has been attained about the mechanisms
underlying the acquisition and subsequent extinction of conditioned fear. Knowledge gained …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 pandemic and mental health: prevalence and correlates of new-onset obsessive-compulsive symptoms in a Canadian province

A Abba-Aji, D Li, M Hrabok, R Shalaby… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: This cross-sectional online survey investigates the prevalence of obsessive-
compulsive disorder (OCD) symptoms at an early stage of the COVID-19 pandemic in …

Comorbidity in hoarding disorder

RO Frost, G Steketee, DF Tolin - Depression and anxiety, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background: Hoarding Disorder (HD) is currently under consideration for inclusion
as a distinct disorder in DSM‐5 (1). Few studies have examined comorbidity patterns in …

COVID-19 pandemic and mental health in Lebanon: a cross-sectional study

R El Othman, E Touma, R El Othman… - … Journal of Psychiatry …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives To evaluate depression, stress, anxiety and obsessive-compulsive behaviours in
the Lebanese population in response to COVID-19 pandemic. Methods This cross-sectional …

Early intervention for obsessive compulsive disorder: An expert consensus statement

NA Fineberg, B Dell'Osso, U Albert, G Maina… - European …, 2019 - Elsevier
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is common, emerges early in life and tends to run a
chronic, impairing course. Despite the availability of effective treatments, the duration of …

Brain corticostriatal systems and the major clinical symptom dimensions of obsessive-compulsive disorder

BJ Harrison, J Pujol, N Cardoner, J Deus, P Alonso… - Biological …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Functional neuroimaging studies have provided consistent support for the
idea that obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is associated with disturbances of brain …

A meta-analysis of family accommodation and OCD symptom severity

MS Wu, JF McGuire, C Martino, V Phares… - Clinical psychology …, 2016 - Elsevier
Family accommodation in obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) is characterized by myriad
behaviors, such as modifying family routines, facilitating avoidance, and engaging in …

[HTML][HTML] Gender differences in obsessive-compulsive disorder: a literature review

MA Mathis, P Alvarenga, G Funaro… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2011 - SciELO Brasil
INTRODUCTION: Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a heterogeneous condition, in
which subtypes have been proposed. Previous studies suggested that gender plays a …

Sensory phenomena associated with repetitive behaviors in obsessive-compulsive disorder: an exploratory study of 1001 patients

YA Ferrão, RG Shavitt, H Prado, LF Fontenelle… - Psychiatry …, 2012 - Elsevier
A substantial number of patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) report
compulsions that are preceded not by obsessions but by subjective experiences known as …