CURRENT ISSUES IN THE PHARMACOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT OF OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER

Authors
RASMUSSEN SA EISEN JL PATO MT
Citation
Sa. Rasmussen et al., CURRENT ISSUES IN THE PHARMACOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT OF OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER, The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 54, 1993, pp. 4-9
Citations number
44
Categorie Soggetti
Psycology, Clinical",Psychiatry,Psychiatry
Journal title
The Journal of clinical psychiatry → ACNP
ISSN journal
01606689
Volume
54
Year of publication
1993
Supplement
S
Pages
4 - 9
Database
ISI
SICI code
0160-6689(1993)54:<4:CIITPM>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
In spite of significant advances in the development of behavioral and pharmacologic strategies for the treatment of obsessive compulsive dis order, little is known about the comparative efficacy and safety of th ose treatments. In addition, questions about the dose and duration in maintenance treatment remain unknown. This article reviews current iss ues in the pharmacologic management of patients with obsessive compuls ive disorder.