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Year : 2002 | Volume
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| Issue : 4 | Page : 377-379 |
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder : Co-Morbidity in Manic Phase of Bipolar Affective Disorder
Harish Kalra1, Rajul Tandon2, Bharat Saluja3, Indra Mohan1
1 Junior Resident, Department of Psychiatry, C.S.M. Medical University (upgraded KG. Medical College) Lucknow, India 2 Research Associate, Department of Psychiatry, C.S.M. Medical University (upgraded KG. Medical College) Lucknow, India 3 Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry, C.S.M. Medical University (upgraded KG. Medical College) Lucknow, India
Correspondence Address:
Harish Kalra Junior Resident, Department of Psychiatry, C.S.M. Medical University (upgraded KG. Medical College) Lucknow India
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PMID: 21206605 
Comorbidity is known to occur among various psychiatric disorders. About the third of the patients with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder have major depressive disorder and anxiety disorder but coexistence of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder with mania is rare to see. Here we report a case of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder where manic phase was accompanied by obsessions of contamination and pathological doubts along with cleaning rituals and spitting rituals.
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