OCD Flashcards
1
Q
Brain areas implicated in pathology of OCD
A
. Orbito-frontal
cortex
. Anteriour cingulate cortex
. Caudate nucleus
They are all Hyperactive
2
Q
Medications used in Rx of OCD
A
SSRI: sertraline
Tricyclic Antidepressant: clomipramine
3
Q
What is the SSRI used in Rx of OCD
A
Sertraline
4
Q
What is the Antidepressant used in Rx of OCD
A
Clomipramine (TCA)
5
Q
Management of OCD
A
. Pshychoeducation:
. Psychotherapy: CAT, MBT
. Drugs: Sertraline, Clomipramine