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Pattern of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Eastern Saudi Arabia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Osama Mohamed Mahgoub  and
Hassan Babiker Abdel-Hafeiz
Osama Mohamed Mahgoub*
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, King Faisal University, PO Box 2114, Dammam 31451, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Hassan Babiker Abdel-Hafeiz
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, King Faisal University, PO Box 2114, Dammam 31451, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
*
∗Correspondence
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 158 , Issue 6 , June 1991 , pp. 840 - 842
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