Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
- ERP-focused CBT + serotonin reuptake block
- SSRIs often need higher-end doses
- Clomipramine effective but less tolerable
- Trial must be longer than for depression
- Partial response → optimize + ERP
- Resistant: antipsychotic augmentation
- aripiprazole/risperidone best supported
Use at a glance
- ERP-focused CBT + serotonin reuptake block
Practical pearls
- SSRIs often need higher-end doses
- Clomipramine effective but less tolerable
Other practical pearls
- Trial must be longer than for depression
- Partial response → optimize + ERP
Treatment options
- Resistant: antipsychotic augmentation
- aripiprazole/risperidone best supported
Self-check
- What is recommended for Partial response in Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)?
optimize + ERP.
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