ALLMedicine™ Obsessive-compulsive Disorder Center

Mar 5th, 2021 - After participating in this activity, learners should be better able to:• Assess the rates of co-occurring obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCPD) in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)• Identify characteristics related to O...

Mar 1st, 2021 - The 18-item Obsessive-Compulsive Inventory-Revised (OCI-R) is a widely used self-report measure of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) symptoms, yet its factor structure does not converge with contemporary dimensional models of OCD symptoms. In ad...

Feb 28th, 2021 - This study is to find the correlation among BDNF metabolism, early trauma, and current stress status of OCD patients. As well as to study the BDNF metabolism-stress related pathological mechanism in OCD development. A total of 140 participants wer...

Feb 27th, 2021 - Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is disabling and often treatment-refractory. Host immunity and gut microbiota have bidirectional communication with each other and with the brain. Perturbations to this axis have been implicated in neuropsychiat...

Feb 26th, 2021 - Hoarding is a disorder that has only recently begun to be understood by researchers and clinicians. This disorder has been examined from a biopsychosocial perspective and has features that overlap with obsessive-compulsive disorder as well as some...

Jul 22nd, 2014 - It is estimated that 40% to 60% of patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) continue to experience symptoms despite adequate medical management. For this population of treatment-refractory patients, promising results have been reported wi...

Apr 30th, 2012 - Anxiety disorders are frequently under-diagnosed conditions in primary care, although they can be managed effectively by general practitioners. This paper is a short and practical summary of the World Federation of Biological Psychiatry (WFSBP) gu...

Dec 31st, 2011 - Research in etiology, neurobiology, genetics, clinical correlates, and evidence-based treatments in children and adolescents with obsessive-compulsive disorder indicate a need for the revision of the Practice Parameters for the Assessment and Trea.

Oct 24th, 2008 - In this report, which is an update of a guideline published in 2002 (Bandelow et al. 2002, World J Biol Psychiatry 3:171), recommendations for the pharmacological treatment of anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and post-traumati...

Mar 5th, 2021 - After participating in this activity, learners should be better able to:• Assess the rates of co-occurring obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCPD) in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)• Identify characteristics related to O...

Mar 1st, 2021 - The 18-item Obsessive-Compulsive Inventory-Revised (OCI-R) is a widely used self-report measure of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) symptoms, yet its factor structure does not converge with contemporary dimensional models of OCD symptoms. In ad...

Feb 28th, 2021 - This study is to find the correlation among BDNF metabolism, early trauma, and current stress status of OCD patients. As well as to study the BDNF metabolism-stress related pathological mechanism in OCD development. A total of 140 participants wer...

Feb 27th, 2021 - Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is disabling and often treatment-refractory. Host immunity and gut microbiota have bidirectional communication with each other and with the brain. Perturbations to this axis have been implicated in neuropsychiat...

Feb 26th, 2021 - Hoarding is a disorder that has only recently begun to be understood by researchers and clinicians. This disorder has been examined from a biopsychosocial perspective and has features that overlap with obsessive-compulsive disorder as well as some...

Feb 11th, 2021 - Exposure to Group A streptococcus (GAS) does not appear to worsen symptoms of Tourette syndrome and other chronic tic disorders (CTDs) in children and adolescents, new research suggests. Investigators studied over 700 children and teenagers with C...

Sep 7th, 2020 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Shared neurobiologic mechanisms may help explain differences in cortical thickness across several psychiatric disorders, according to new research. Neuroimaging studies have found group differences in cortical thickness...

Jun 14th, 2020 - Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Two international specialty societies have jointly released new guidance on management of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) during the COVID-19 ...

Jun 14th, 2020 - Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Two international specialty societies have jointly released new guidance on management of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) during the COVID-19 ...

Apr 5th, 2020 - (Reuters Health) – People with obsessive-compulsive disorder and related anxiety issues may face greater stress during the COVID-19 pandemic, and doctors should reach out to them, the International OCD Foundation says. Physicians can help patients...