A recent study published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology has offered encouraging preliminary findings for individuals with severe obsessive-compulsive disorder who have not responded to standard ...

The presence of psychotic- and schizotypal symptoms was not associated with reduced response to OCD treatment. Previous studies have found that OCD patients with comorbid schizotypal disorder do ...

Furthermore, the differentiation between obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and schizophrenia spectrum disorders has been explored, revealing that obsessive-compulsive symptoms can complicate the ...

Both disorders include intense fears and attempts to prevent the feared situations from occurring. Other researchers have studied a possible association between OCD and psychosis. As the National ...

A new study investigated the brain circuits involved in psychosis—a condition characterized by delusions, hallucinations, ...

We need to stop using OCD as a substitute for words like “crazy” and “psychotic,” along with ... been diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder. One of my peers thought that the most ...

In 2019 an international team of researchers identified 109 genes that were associated in different combinations with eight different psychiatric disorders, including autism, ADHD, schizophrenia, ...

Two new Canadian studies are the largest to date looking at death rates and psychosis associated with cannabis use disorder. By Roni Caryn Rabin Hospital and emergency room patients diagnosed with ...