Using the Yale-Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale, the patient’s obsessive-compulsive score reduced from 32 to 20 pre- and post-implant, a 37.5% reduction from baseline.

Individuals with obsessive-compulsive personality disorder, according to the DSM-5, are overly concerned with orderliness, perfectionism, and control, a pattern that begins by early adulthood and ...

Cameron Mofid, 25, recently traveled to North Korea — making him one of few that have traveled to all 195 countries. Mofid ...

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is characterized by obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors, such as incessant washing and cleaning, that can completely interfere with regular daily ...

Cortical glutamate and GABA are related to compulsive behaviour in individuals with obsessive compulsive disorder and healthy controls. Nature Communications , 2023; 14 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023 ...

Glutamatergic medications showed promise in treating obsessive-compulsive and related disorders (OCRDs), especially obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), a systematic review and meta-analysis ...

However, there was no control group in this study, ... Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder treatment usually involves talk therapy, but there is limited evidence drugs may help too.

How Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder May Contribute to Superior Memory Research is still growing around Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory, but one study possibly links OCD to the impressive recall.