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Investigating executive functions in youth with OCD and hoarding symptoms.

Abstract

Executive functions (EF) deficits are hypothesized to be a core contributor to hoarding symptoms. EF have been studied in adult hoarding populations, but studies in youth are lacking. The current study compared multiple EF subdomains between youth with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and youth with OCD and hoarding symptoms. Forty youth (8-18 years old) with a primary diagnosis of OCD were recruited. Participants were divided by hoarding …

Authors

Elgie M; Cameron DH; Rowa K; Hall GB; McCabe RE; MacKillop J; Crosbie J; Burton CL; Soreni N

Journal

Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic, Vol. 85, No. 4, pp. 335–357

Publisher

Guilford Publications

Publication Date

12 2021

DOI

10.1521/bumc.2021.85.4.335

ISSN

0025-9284