Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder

This study offers open/aftercare treatment to adults with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) who have completed an earlier study at Stanford's Rodriguez Lab. Participants receive evidence-based psychotherapy and/or pharmacotherapy from trained professionals. The goal is to see i…

This study tests a personalized deep brain stimulation (DBS) approach for people with severe obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) that hasn't improved with standard treatments. Ten adults will first undergo brain mapping to find the best stimulation targets, then receive a DBS dev…

This study explores whether a new type of group therapy, based on Eastern cultural practices, can help people with anxiety disorders. Researchers will enroll 60 participants aged 15 to 55 to test the therapy's effects on anxiety symptoms. The goal is to see if this approach is bo…

This study tests whether tolcapone, a drug used for Parkinson's disease, can reduce symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in adults. About 49 people with moderate to severe OCD will receive either tolcapone or a placebo. The main goal is to see if the drug safely lowers…

This study tests a therapy called RETELL that helps people with severe mental illness explore and reshape their life stories. The goal is to improve personal recovery, quality of life, and identity. Twenty adults with conditions like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or PTSD will …

This study is testing a new type of therapy called Blended Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy (B-DIT) for adults with personality disorders. The therapy mixes face-to-face sessions with online modules over several months. The goal is to see if this approach is acceptable to patients a…

This study looks at 60 people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) who either respond well to medication, respond to brain stimulation, or don't respond to either. Researchers will take blood samples and turn them into nerve cells in the lab to study how these cells react to …

This study follows 91 adults with personality disorders who are receiving intensive psychodynamic therapy in a real-world clinic. Researchers want to see if the therapy works as well outside of strict research settings and what specific factors lead to improvement. The goal is to…