New Research in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Major Depression

• Main Author: Aouizerate, Bruno (auth)
• Other Authors: Haffen, Emmanuel (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2019
• Subjects: Psychology; n/a; i-health; olfaction; psychiatry; obsession; obsessive-compulsive disorder; transcranial direct current stimulation; ecological momentary assessment; Streptococcus pyogenes; cytokines; immunology; compulsion; cognition; nosography; pediatric autoimmune neuropsychological disorders associated with streptococcal infection (PANDAS); symptoms networks; brain stimulation; neuromodulation; OCD; m-health; categorizations; ecological momentary intervention; fictional case study; pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome (PANS); Toxoplasma gondii; tDCS; therapeutic tool; depression; markers; quality of life; Tourette syndrome
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Major depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) are now recognized among the most frequent psychiatric disorders, affecting 16-17% and 2-3% of the general population, respectively. They are commonly characterized by: i) a high level of psychiatric and somatic comorbidities; ii) a recurrence...