Background: Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) with exposure and response prevention (ERP) is the first-line treatment for patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). However, not all of ...

Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health disorder associated with persistent, intrusive thoughts (i.e., ...

Researchers explore decision-making processes in individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) to better understand ...

Although obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) can be treated, research has shown that people with the disorder tend to have a lower quality of life than neurotypical people. Many struggle to achieve ...

An important body of work focused on the role of this network in OCD has been instrumental to progress in the field. Disease models focused primarily on these regions, however, fail to capture an ...

Although obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) can be treated, research has shown that people with the disorder tend to have a ...

Module 2 Assessing OCD symptoms with the CBT model The autonomic nervous system ... and apply these to the OCD circle. Module 3 Cognitive restructuring Common OCD metacognitions are explained ...

Issues relating to differential diagnosis are summarised, including the challenges of distinguishing OCD from autism spectrum disorders and tic disorders in youth. The recommended treatments, namely ...

working with a psychologist who is trained in desensitization and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can be helpful. If neither CBT nor medications are effective, transcranial magnetic stimulation ...

Over the past decades, delusions have become the subject of growing and productive research spanning clinical and cognitive neurosciences ... insights into how contradictory evidence is processed and ...

Obsessive-compulsive disorder ( OCD) is a serious mental health disorder. Its name is often misused to describe people who like things super-clean or arranged just so. But when you actually have ...