Experiences with Marijuana and OCD: Patient Perspectives
Cannabis OCD symptom relief is a topic of growing interest among patients and clinicians. Some report meaningful symptom relief, while others note potential worsening of compulsive behaviors. This discussion highlights the complexity of cannabis use in…
Inpatient Hospital Admissions for People with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). A Position Statement by the International College of Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders.
Inpatient hospital admissions OCD are less common than for other mental disorders but essential for severe cases. This position statement outlines guidelines for hospitalization. It highlights the need for clear protocols in managing OCD patients during…
The Endocannabinoid System in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Scoping Review.
About 40% of individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder do not respond to current treatments. This review focuses on endocannabinoid system OCD research, emphasizing preclinical evidence. Understanding ECS modulation may inform future therapeutic…