MacNaughtan v Accident Compensation Corporation (Application for Leave) [2024] NZACC 33 [pdf, 247 KB]
...link was possible, it was not established. [10] The Corporation also obtained advice from Dr Mark Davis, Psychiatrist, who advised that the causes of OCD are not fully understood but it is thought to be the result of a combination of genetic and environmental factors and that there are certain factors which place a person at greater risk of developing OCD, but it also develops spontaneously. Dr Davis confirmed agreement with Dr Tatley that there is some suggestion of an association...