Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder

This study tests BraveBot, a computer program that talks with young people (ages 12-22) through their phone or computer while they do exposure therapy homework for anxiety or OCD. BraveBot does not replace the therapist but offers real-time coaching and encouragement during assig…

This early-stage trial will test whether psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, can safely reduce symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Twenty adults with moderate-to-severe OCD who haven't responded to standard treatments will receive either a low (10mg…

This small study will test whether a type of brain stimulation called TMS can help new mothers with obsessive-compulsive disorder that started or worsened after childbirth. Fifteen women will receive 50 sessions over 10 days, along with brain scans and symptom checks. The goal is…

This study tests whether provoking OCD symptoms right before a gentle brain stimulation technique (tDCS) can boost its effects. About 178 adults with treatment-resistant OCD will receive either tDCS alone or tDCS preceded by symptom provocation. The goal is to see if the combined…

This study tests whether a culturally adapted self-help workbook based on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can help people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in Pakistan. 108 adults with OCD will use the manual over ten weeks, with guidance from a therapist. Researchers w…

Researchers at Shanghai Mental Health Center are following 500 people with obsessive-compulsive disorder to see how symptoms, daily functioning, and treatment responses change over time. The study includes adults aged 18 to 60, including some who have never received OCD treatment…

This study follows 200 children and teens aged 7-17 who are at higher risk for depression, anxiety, or obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) due to family history or early symptoms. Over two years, researchers will use interviews, questionnaires, brain scans (EEG and MRI), and biol…

This study looks for brain-based markers (biomarkers) of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in people with severe, hard-to-treat symptoms. Participants complete decision-making tasks and are exposed to personal OCD triggers while their brain activity is recorded with EEG and the…

This study looks at how certain brain circuits cause strange sensory feelings in people with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). It will test if a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called rTMS can reduce these symptoms. The study involves 120 adults with OCD and healthy v…

This study will compare obsessive-compulsive symptoms in 102 adults with substance use disorder to a similar group without it. Participants will complete interviews and questionnaires to measure OCD severity, addiction severity, and quality of life. The goal is to understand how …