Research indicates that Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD; DSM-IV-TR, American
Psychiatric Association, 2000) is the second most frequent disorder to coincide with Autism
Spectrum Disorder (ASD; Leyfer et aI., 2006). ...
This study examined the variables related to psychotropic medication use among 73
adults with intellectual disabilities living in community residential settings in Ontario, Canada
over a one-year period based on staff ...
Children with High-Functioning Autism (HF A) are more vulnerable to
developing Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) than typically developing
children and those with Low-Functioning Autism (Gadow et al., 2005). This
study ...