2016
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis: Early Treatment Responses of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors and Clomipramine in Pediatric Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Varigonda AL, Jakubovski E, Bloch MH. Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis: Early Treatment Responses of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors and Clomipramine in Pediatric Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2016, 55: 851-859.e2. PMID: 27663940, PMCID: PMC6944467, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2016.07.768.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsPediatric obsessive-compulsive disorderSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsObsessive-compulsive disorderYale-Brown ObsessiveReuptake inhibitorsTime courseEarly treatment responseTreatment effectsChildren's Yale-Brown ObsessiveSSRI agentsPlacebo groupSSRI treatmentAdult patientsTreatment responsePooled estimatesPharmacological responseHigh dosesMeta-AnalysisSystematic reviewClomipramineSymptom dataMagnitude of responseMean differenceCompulsive Scale
2014
Pharmacological Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Pittenger C, Bloch MH. Pharmacological Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Psychiatric Clinics Of North America 2014, 37: 375-391. PMID: 25150568, PMCID: PMC4143776, DOI: 10.1016/j.psc.2014.05.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderPharmacological treatmentLow-dose neuroleptic medicationsSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsProfound clinical challengeSecond-line treatmentSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsSignificant symptomatic reliefTricyclic clomipramineAppropriate pharmacotherapyNeuroleptic medicationReuptake inhibitorsSubstantial morbiditySymptomatic reliefAvailable treatmentsClinical challengeHigh dosesOCD refractoryTreatmentDisordersMedicationsMorbidityPharmacotherapyPatientsClomipramine