OCD And Antipsychotics

Antipsychotics And OCD
The next video in this series covers the use of antipsychotic medication in OCD treatment.
🔴 Important points include optimizing SSRI treatment which includes remaining on the medication for up to 12 weeks and optimizing the dose in many cases to levels higher than what is approved by the FDA (e.g. Sertraline 400 mg/day). This is all before considering the addition of antipsychotic
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[@Elektra_7]

Lol. Antidepressants with antipsychotic augmentation caused my long lasting OCD

[@SpankyJR007]

Olanzapine gave me OCD yay!