Obsessive-compulsive disorder from the Bayesian brain framework (Fradkin et al., 2020): Critical and supplementary comments

A Critical Review on Obsessive-compulsive Disorder

Brain imaging in pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder.

OBJECTIVE To review progress in understanding pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). The focus is on the frontal-striatal-thalamic model of OCD, neurobiological and genetic studies of the disorder, and their influence on recent advances in treatment. METHOD Computerized literature searches were conducted with the key words "obsessive-compulsive disorder" in conjunction with "pediatric...

Deep brain stimulation in obsessive-compulsive disorder.

The use of deep brain stimulation in psychiatric disorders has received great interest owing to the small risk of the operation, the reversible nature of the technique, and the possibility of optimizing treatment postoperatively. Currently, deep brain stimulation in psychiatry is investigated for obsessive-compulsive disorder, Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome, and major depression. This chapter...

Brain-behavior relationships in obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Advances in neuroimaging have led to a greater understanding of brain-behavior relationships in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). This article provides an updated review and analysis of the structural and functional neuroimaging studies in OCD published to date and discusses how evidence from various types of neuroimaging studies has been synthesized to generate and test hypotheses regarding...

The role of alexithymia and irrational beliefs in predicting obsessive-compulsive disorder in people with obsessive-compulsive disorder

The present study aimed to predict obsessive-compulsive disorder based on alexithymia and irrational beliefs in people with obsessive-compulsive disorder. The present study is a descriptive correlation. The statistical population included all patients referred to Imam Hossein Hospital in Karaj in the quarter (October, November, and December) of 2020, which was selected by the available sampling...