BACKGROUND: A comprehensive meta-analysis to identify the proportions of comorbid
personality disorders (PD) across the major subtypes of anxiety disorders (AD) has not …

Serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SRI) medications are well established as first-line
pharmacotherapeutic treatment for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). However …

Available evidence about the relationship between poor insight and other clinical
characteristics in patients with obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) is inconclusive and …

Obsessive-compulsive symptoms are frequent in schizophrenia-spectrum disorders and
often cause differential diagnostic challenges, especially in first-contact patients. Drawing …

Insight/delusionality of beliefs is an important dimension of psychopathology across
psychiatric disorders. This construct is of increasing interest in obsessive–compulsive and …

BackgroundThe aim of this study was to explore the extent of lack of insight and its
components in eating disorders (EDs) and to investigate the relationship between insight …

This study was designed to investigate and compare demographic and clinical features with
specific emphasis on age at onset, age at first treatment and, in particular, on duration of …

Preoccupation with body shape and weight is characteristic of both anorexia nervosa and
bulimia nervosa. Despite their diagnostic and clinical significance, evidence on the nature of …

BACKGROUND: Cross-sectional studies have associated poor insight in patients with
obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) with increased OCD symptom severity, earlier age of …

This study aimed to investigate the phenomenology of obsessive–compulsive disorder
(OCD), addressing specific questions about the nature of obsessions and compulsions, and …