A 15-year-old boy presented with severe OCD of recent onset. An infarct of the caudate nucleus was identified as the initial presentation of primary APS. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The presentation of compulsive behavior varies widely depending on the individual. [wellingtoncounselinggroup.com]

• Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure

  Levetiracetam was started to control generalized tonic-clonic seizure. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

In general, routine medical workup for childhood OCD is not indicated, but a comprehensive psychiatric, medical, and family history taking and physical examination are essential, particularly if OCD is of recent onset. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Overall, a positive outcome was noted with sex offender treatment. Cognitive-behavioral and hormonal treatment were the most promising. Voluntary treatment led to a slightly better outcome than mandatory participation. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Understanding barriers to treatment and knowing what to expect ahead of time are extremely important to the success of your child’s treatment. [beyondocd.org]

Prognosis Life expectancy ranges from infancy to well into the 7th decade. Up to 40% of patients will have BMF by the age of 40. Major causes of morbidity include BMF, cancer and pulmonary complications. [orpha.net]

Prognosis DKC is a multisystem disorder that carries a poor prognosis (mean survival of 30 y), with most deaths related to infections, bleeding, and malignancy. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Because of the complexity and because multiple organs are severely impaired the prognosis of children diagnosed with Hoyeraal-Hreidarsson syndrome is usually poor. [rarediseases.org]

Such approaches have, however, moved much faster than theoretical consideration, measurement validation, and research into competing etiological explanations and comparable behavioral patterns. [psychcentral.com]

It has been hypothesized that the serotonergic system is implicated in the etiology of obsessive-compulsive disorder. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Price’s research interests center on the role of neurocognitive factors in the etiology, course, and treatment of depression, anxiety, compulsive behaviors, and suicidality. [pittplusme.org]

Professora do Centro Universitário Lusíada - UNILUS, São Paulo, Brasil Keywords: Lip, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder/complications, Self-Injurious Behavior, Skin Ulcer/etiology Abstract Self-inflicted lesions include skin alterations caused by an abnormal [revista.spdv.com.pt]

(See Etiology, History.) Once believed to be relatively rare in children and adolescents, OCD now is thought to affect as many as 2–3% of children. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Based on five Epidemiologic Catchment Area sites. Archives of General Psychiatry, 45, 977-986. 3 Mayerovitch, J. I :(2003). [passeportsante.net]

CONCLUSIONS: While epidemiological studies of tic disorders and obsessive-compulsive disorder have yet to incorporate questions concerning "just right" perceptions, these results suggest that such perceptions may be commonplace in adolescent and adult [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

M. / 2010 / The Epidemiology of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in the National Comorbidity Survey Replication / Molecular Psychiatry 15 : 53 ~ 63 [학술지] Salkovskis, P. [kci.go.kr]

Because of the lack of large-scale, population-based epidemiological studies assessing CSB, its true prevalence among adults is unknown. [mdedge.com]

Although several studies link striatal dysfunction to compulsivity, the pathophysiology remains poorly understood. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Pathophysiology of obsessive-compulsive disorder: a necessary link between phenomenology, neuropsychology, imagery, and physiology. Prog Neurobiol. 2004;72: 195-221. 18. Swedo SE, Snider LA. [psychiatrictimes.com]

Early mortality is often associated with bone marrow failure, infections, fatal pulmonary complications, or malignancy. [1, 2] Pathophysiology To date, there are 14 genes that have been identified with DKC (ACD,DCK1, TERC, TERT, NOP10, NHP2, TINF2, USB1 [emedicine.medscape.com]

Further studies with larger samples and longer follow-up period would be necessary to confirm these preliminary findings and clarify their pathophysiology. KEY WORDS：Schizophrenia·Obsessive-compulsive disorder·Comorbidity. [kisep.com]

Washing rituals are performed in an attempt to prevent this perceived danger. [ocdtypes.com]

Of course, compulsions are often unrealistic solutions to the problems they are supposed to prevent. [ocd.about.com]

Once the active treatment phase is completed, a maintenance phase involving response prevention activities can help prevent relapse. [apa.org]

In Experiment 2, a multiple schedules treatment was conducted with each participant, and in Experiment 3, the participant with autism and OC behavior completed exposure and response prevention (ERP) treatment. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

These repetitive behaviors or mental acts are meant to prevent or reduce anxiety related to your obsessions or prevent something bad from happening. [mayoclinic.org]