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Current Psychopharmacology

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ISSN (Print): 2211-5560
ISSN (Online): 2211-5579

Dopamine Pharmacological Agents in Resistant-OCD

Author(s): Stefano Pallanti, Giacomo Grassi and Iuliia Burian

Volume 1, Issue 1, 2012

Page: [44 - 46] Pages: 3

DOI: 10.2174/2211556011201010044

Abstract

The paper provides a brief summary of current preclinical and clinical evidences of dopaminergic system involvement in OCD pathophysiology. We also provide an overview of effectiveness and long-term safety of dopaminergic agents in the treatment of resistant OCD.

Keywords: OCD, resistant-OCD, antipsychotics augmentation, dopamine agents, ondansetron, endogenous, placebo-controlled, quetiapine, olanzapine, aripiprazole, Haloperidol, risperidone augmentation, Sydenham's chorea, amphetamine, cocaine


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