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2021-10-30 08:43:23
How many years treatment have to be taken for obsessive compulsive disorder mainly obsessions (mainly intrusive thoughts)
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It varies from case to case,as the treatment plan is formulated to suit the individual needs of each and every person. Usually  treatment  is for several months at least. In case of any  unwanted/ unexpected  effects, kindly  consult a Psychiatrist for  evaluation of treatment response and advice  on further  treatment.
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Kindly do not abruptly  change the dose or stop treatment without consulting  a Psychiatrist

Answered2021-10-31 07:45:50

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It depends on individual and severity of symptoms,  intially you should take for six to eight months.

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