The Impact of General Medical Conditions in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

The co-occurrence of general medical conditions (GMCs) and major psychiatric disorders is well documented. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of GMCs in patients with a primary diagnosis of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and, secondly, to investigate which clinical variables are associated with the presence of a GMC.Subjects with a primary diagnosis of OCD were included. Socio-demographic and clinical characteristics were...