Obess

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Anxiety Disorders PSY4300

South University Online

Dr. Mariel Barcebal

June 16, 2012

References

Abramowitz, J. S., Taylor, S., & McKay, D. (2009). Obsessive-compulsive disorder. The Lancet, 374(9688), 491-9. http://search.proquest.com/docview/199044004?accountid=87314

Peer reviewed and scholarly article which gives the basic details about OCD. Also tells some basic forms of treatments.

Abudy, A., Juven-Wetzler, A., & Zohar, J. (2011). Pharmacological management of treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder. CNS Drugs, 25(7), 585-96. doi:10.2165/11587860-000000000-00000

Peer reviewed and scholarly article which is designed to explain various forms of pharmacological management for OCD. These medications are used both with CBT, GCBT, and other forms of treatment—or alone. The main focus of the article is to explain which medications are used to treat OCD and how they work or how they are thought to work.

Albelda, N., Bar-on, N., & Joel, D. (2010). The role of NMDA receptors in the signal

attenuation rat model of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Psychopharmacology, 210(1), 13-24. doi:10.1007/s00213-010-1808-9

Peer reviewed and scholarly article on receptors which are thought to be linked to OCD.

BahaveNet.com. (2012). Obsessive compulsive disorder. In BehaveNet. Retrieved May 26, 2012,

from http://www.behavenet.com/obsessive-compulsive-disorder.

This website has the DSM-IV-TR description of OCD.

Brandes, M., Soares, C. N., & Cohen, L. S. (2004). Postpartum onset obsessive-compulsive disorder: Diagnosis and management.Archives of Womens Mental Health, 7(2), 99-110. doi:10.1007/s00737-003-0035-3

This scholarly and peer reviewed article provides the reader with an explanation of OCD onset after having a baby.

Benito, K., & Storch, E. A. (2011). Assessment of obsessive--compulsive disorder: Review and

future directions. Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics, 11(2), 287-98....