Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Treatment Based on Neurocircuits
Shephard E, Stern E, Miguel E. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Treatment Based on Neurocircuits. Psychiatric Annals 2022, 52: 152-156. DOI: 10.3928/00485713-20220317-01.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchObsessive-compulsive disorderNew treatment approachesObsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) treatmentClinical profileIndividual patientsGlobal burdenNeurocognitive alterationsPsychiatric disordersPsychiatric treatmentTreatment approachesDisorder treatmentPsychiatric conditionsClinical useSpecific neurocircuitsUnderlying neurobiological basisModels of OCDNeurobiological basisTreatmentNeurocircuitsDisordersPatientsNeurocircuit models of obsessive-compulsive disorder: limitations and future directions for research
Shephard E, Batistuzzo M, Hoexter M, Stern E, Zuccolo P, Ogawa C, Silva R, Brunoni A, Costa D, Doretto V, Saraiva L, Cappi C, Shavitt R, Simpson H, van den Heuvel O, Miguel E. Neurocircuit models of obsessive-compulsive disorder: limitations and future directions for research. Brazilian Journal Of Psychiatry 2022, 44: 187-200. PMID: 35617698, PMCID: PMC9041967, DOI: 10.1590/1516-4446-2020-1709.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderCourse of OCDCognitive mechanismsCommon psychiatric conditionsSpecific neurocircuitsCognitive functionNeurocognitive functionPsychiatric conditionsFuture researchComplexity of brainFuture directionsDisordersCurrent reviewNeuroscienceNeurocircuitsCompulsionResearchSymptomatologyObsessionExperiences of patientsExperienceImportant limitationsPresentationBetter understandingBrain