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Final analysis included 63 studies, with 39 on OCD and 24 on nicotine, involving 2,998 individuals (mean age = 38.6 years; 44.9% women; 31.4% Black).

Unlike OCD, which is believed to arise from a combination of genetics, brain structure and environmental factors, PANDAS is associated with group A streptococcal bacterial infection.

This discovery brings hope to many families. For children who suddenly develop OCD symptoms after an illness, it may finally offer a reason why—and a new path toward treatment.

The TEMPO clinic, based in the Children’s Psychiatry Clinic, serves children, adolescents, and their families who are struggling to manage OCD. The TEMPO clinic provides various levels of treatment, ...

Introduction: Around 25% of patients with obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) do not respond to medication or psychotherapy, producing significant impairment and treatment challenges. Deep Brain ...