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When OCD medication can stop
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When OCD medication can stop and after stopping OCD medication again OCD problem will come ?
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Dr. L C Sunda
Addiction Psychiatrist
42 yrs exp
Delhi
Hello there,
A detailed medical and psychiatric history is always needed for every patient.In addition, a detailed mental status examination is also recommended for every patient to come for a diagnosis and the management of the case accordingly.
There is always the need for psychiatric medications and psychological interventions for the disorders like OCD .
The medications are prescribed and they are tapered off as per the patient’s response and the protocols.
Yes , relapses can happen in OCD.
Psychological interventions do help for preventing the relapse.
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