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Behavioral avoidance predicts treatment outcome with exposure and response prevention for obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Author: FoaEdna B, GallagherThea, GershkovichMarina, SimpsonH Blair, WheatonMichael G

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Overview

People with OCD often avoid situations or activities related to their obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors. This study looks at how avoidance behaviors before treatment might affect the outcome of exposure and response prevention (EX/RP) therapy.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Many individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) display behavioral avoidance related to their obsessional thoughts and compulsive behaviors. However, how these avoidance behaviors impact treatment outcomes with exposure and response prevention (EX/RP) remains unclear. We examined pretreatm...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29394511

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Behavioral Avoidance: A Key Predictor of Treatment Outcome in OCD?

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a debilitating condition that can feel like a relentless desert storm, leaving individuals feeling trapped and overwhelmed. This research explores the role of [研究手法] in understanding treatment outcomes for OCD. The researchers have discovered key insights into [主要な発見] which could have significant implications for the treatment of OCD. A key finding is [特筆すべき結果や意義].

Behavioral Avoidance: A Potential Obstacle to Treatment Success in OCD

This study suggests that [研究結果] could have a significant impact on [社会的な意義]. The researchers found that [具体的な数値で結果が判明している場合は数値に基づいた分析も出力してください].

Navigating the Challenges of OCD Treatment

This research offers potential benefits for patients struggling with OCD. [健康的なベネフィットもしくはリスク] which could improve treatment outcomes. Further research is needed to explore [日常生活で気をつけるべきことや取り入れるべきこと].

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study underscores the importance of addressing behavioral avoidance in OCD treatment. By understanding the role of avoidance in treatment outcomes, we can develop more effective interventions to help individuals break free from the cycle of OCD. The journey to overcoming OCD is a long and challenging one, but with continued research and innovation, we can create a brighter future for those affected by this disorder.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2018-10-26
  2. Date Revised 2020-01-09
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

29394511

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

NIHMS1065692

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PICO Info
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Languages

English

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