Studies of the long-term course of obsessive-compulsive disorder indicate that which of the following is true?
a. 60 percent of patients demonstrate recovery after one year.
b. At a 40-year follow-up, approximately 30 percent show improvement.
c. Approximately 50 percent of patients still show symptoms after 30 years.
d. A higher percentage of females than males had not relapsed after 30 years.
Answer: c.
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