1996
DOI: 10.1192/apt.2.2.86
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Behaviour therapy and drug treatments for obsessive–compulsive disorder

Abstract: Three recent advances have increased the importance of obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) for the general psychiatrist. It is a more common disorder than previously realised, there are effective treatments, and the basic neurobiological substrate for the condition is being identified. This review will consider these advances but focus mainly on the practical aspects of assessing the condition and planning treatment.

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“…10% während einer laufenden Behandlung abbrechen und ca. 10% eine echte »Non-Response« zeigen (Duggan 1996;Pinard 2006 (Hand 1995).…”
Section: Augmentationsstrategienunclassified
“…10% während einer laufenden Behandlung abbrechen und ca. 10% eine echte »Non-Response« zeigen (Duggan 1996;Pinard 2006 (Hand 1995).…”
Section: Augmentationsstrategienunclassified
“…Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is an anxiety disorder, the fourth most commonly occurring psychiatric condition, and with a lifetime prevalence of between 2 and 3 per cent (Duggan, 1996). The illness is characterised by persistent intrusive thoughts or repetitive actions that cause personal distress and interference with everyday functioning.…”
Section: Obsessive-compulsive Disorderform and Theorymentioning
confidence: 99%