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OCD and depression

2021-04-13 09:58:19
Sir is only serotonin decrease in severe OCD or some another neurotransmitter like norepinephrine or dopamine are decreased in severe ocd
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There is no particular Neurotransmitter involved. There could be imbalance of dopamine, serotonin, glutamate , norepinephrine etc. But most extensively studied is Serotonin.

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