Somatic treatments for obsessive-compulsive disorders.

摘要: Abstract Patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and related syndromes often present to physicians other than psychiatrists. These patients are difficult recognize even more treat the abundance of therapeutic approaches available indicates that none is clearly effective in all cases. frequently symptoms seemingly laden unconscious symbolism dynamic meaning; yet psychodynamic treatments, particularly if they loosely structured nondirective, rarely reduce symptoms. Behavior therapy fares much better, compulsive rituals. Likewise, electroconvulsive not regarded as useful treatment OCD. There are, however, a number modalities may be extremely helpful these patients. We review somatic treatments OCD including medications, therapy, psychosurgery.