Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) treatment involves using evidence-based therapies like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and medication. In CBT, individuals learn to identify and challenge their obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors, while medication can help alleviate symptoms such as anxiety and depression. The goal is to reduce the frequency and intensity of OCD episodes, ultimately improving overall quality of life.
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) treatment involves using evidence-based therapies like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and medication. In CBT, individuals learn to identify and challenge their obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors, while medication can help alleviate symptoms such as anxiety and depression. The goal is to reduce the frequency and intensity of OCD episodes, ultimately improving overall quality of life.
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) treatment in Singapore often involves a combination of medication and psychotherapy, specifically Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). The National University Health System and Institute of Mental Health provide these services.
Effective OCD treatment may require multiple sessions, possibly 10-20 per month. Patients may also benefit from support groups.