At Dr. Rohit Neuro Clinic, our expert neuropsychiatry team provides compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). We offer personalized treatment plans to help manage intrusive thoughts and compulsive behaviors, empowering you to regain control and improve your quality of life.
Understanding OCD
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder is a mental health condition characterized by persistent, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors or mental acts (compulsions) performed to reduce anxiety. Our goal is to help you manage symptoms effectively through tailored, comprehensive care.
Our OCD Treatment Services
1. Comprehensive Diagnosis
Accurate diagnosis is the foundation of effective OCD treatment. We provide:
Detailed Assessments: In-depth evaluation of
symptoms, medical history, and triggers.
Diagnostic Tools: Standardized questionnaires and
clinical interviews to confirm OCD and rule out other conditions.
Personalized Insights: Identifying specific
obsessions and compulsions to guide treatment.
2. Medication-Based Treatments
Medications can help reduce OCD symptoms by regulating brain chemistry:
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs):
First-line medications like fluoxetine (Prozac), sertraline (Zoloft), or fluvoxamine
(Luvox).
Other Medications: In some cases, clomipramine or
other adjunctive medications may be prescribed.
Customized Plans: Tailored dosages to maximize
benefits and minimize side effects, with regular monitoring by our specialists.
3. Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
CBT, particularly Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), is the gold standard for OCD
treatment:
Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP): Gradual
exposure to obsessive triggers while resisting compulsive behaviors, reducing anxiety over
time.
Cognitive Therapy: Addressing distorted thought
patterns that fuel obsessions.
Our Approach: Delivered by trained therapists in
individual or group settings, tailored to your specific needs.
4. Additional Therapeutic Approaches
We offer complementary therapies to support OCD management:
Mindfulness-Based Therapy: Techniques like
mindfulness-based CBT to enhance emotional regulation.
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT): Helping
you align actions with personal values while managing symptoms.
Family Therapy: Supporting loved ones to
understand OCD and improve family dynamics.
5. Lifestyle and Supportive Care
Lifestyle strategies can enhance treatment outcomes:
Stress Management: Techniques like meditation,
yoga, or relaxation exercises to reduce anxiety.
Sleep Hygiene:
Guidance to improve sleep, which can impact OCD symptoms.
Support Groups: Peer-led or clinician-facilitated
groups to share experiences and coping strategies.
Education: Tools to help you and your family
understand and manage OCD.