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Neural Mechanisms of Obsessive-compulsive Disorder (OCD) Treatment Failure

RECRUITINGSponsored by University College, London
Actively Recruiting
SponsorUniversity College, London
Started2021-11-10
Est. completion2025-12-31
Eligibility
Age18 Years – 55 Years
Healthy vol.Accepted

Summary

The aim of this study is to understand why patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) fail in therapy. To understand the neural mechanisms involved in exposure therapy that support success and clinical improvement in order to improve therapy outcomes for OCD patients.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years – 55 YearsHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Diagnosis of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
* Fluent in written and spoken English
* Normal/corrected to normal vision
* Expecting to start OCD therapy

Exclusion Criteria:

* Autism spectrum disorder, psychosis, schizophrenia, addiction, substance abuse, bipolar, hoarding, or Tourette disorder
* Hearing conditions: tinnitus, ear inflammation, hearing sensitivity, hearing loss, requires hearing aids
* Colour blindness
* Severe learning disabilities

Conditions2

AnxietyObsessive-compulsive Disorder

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