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Maximizing Treatment Outcome in OCD
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Risperidone, Exposure/ritual prevention therapy (EX/RP), and 1 other intervention for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Completed, enrolled 100 participants across 2 sites.
Detailed Summary
This study will compare the short- and long-term effectiveness of two common therapies in improving serotonin reuptake inhibitor treatment in people with obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Dosage of 0.5 mg to 4.0 mg per day as tolerated
EX/RP is a form of cognitive behavioral therapy. Participants assigned to EX/RP will attend therapy sessions twice per week. In EX/RP, participants will be exposed to feared objects or ideas, and will be encouraged not to carry out a compulsive response.
Placebo capsules will be identical in appearance to those of risperidone.