Do autistic traits play a role in the bullying of obsessive-compulsive disorder and social phobia sufferers?
Falling victim to bullying is not a random event. Autistic traits, i.e. low social skills, may be a predictor of being bullied in school. The high rate of bullying victims in persons who later develop OCD is suggested to be related to the overlap between OCD and ASD.
A single 'undetectable' HCV RNA result at week 4 is not always associated with achieving SVR. Repeated testing in difficult-to-treat patients may identify those at risk for treatment failure.