Abstract Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a common mental disorder that often
causes great sufferance, with substantial impairment in social functioning and quality of life …

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is common, emerges early in life and tends to run a
chronic, impairing course. Despite the availability of effective treatments, the duration of …

Background Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is a chronic mental health condition
recognized as one of the most serious causes of disability and impaired quality of life. In the …

The COVID-19 pandemic prompted many mental health care providers to quickly reorganize
their operations and services in an effort to continue serving their clientele while also …

Recent changes to the diagnostic classification of obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD),
including its removal from the anxiety/neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disorders …

ABSTRACT Introduction: Only 40–60% of obsessive-compulsive patients respond to first line
treatments, such as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and cognitive-behavioral …

PURPOSE OF REVIEW This article describes the phenomenology and clinical presentation
of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), a common but underdiagnosed psychiatric …

A previous algorithm for the pharmacological treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder
was published in 2012. Developments over the past 7 years suggest an update is needed …

Depression and anxiety disorders are two of the most common and growing mental health
concerns in adolescents. Consequently, antidepressant medication (AD) use has increased …

Abstract Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a leading cause of disability world-wide
(World Health Organization, 2008). Treatment of OCD is a specialized field whose aim is …