Episode
20/20: OCD, Schizophrenia
Overview
Children with obsessive compulsive disorder; families of children with schizophrenia shares their experiences.
Details
- Series
- 20/20
- Season
- Season 35
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 2012-03-31
Episode context
OCD, Schizophrenia is Episode 4 in Season 35 of 20/20. It aired on 2012-03-31.
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