OCD Clinic (Obsessive compulsive disorders)
The term OCD refers to Obsessive compulsive disorder. The key symptoms of OCD include recurrent & persistent thoughts, images or impulses known as obsessions and repetitive behaviours (like hand washing, checking, ordering) called compulsions, which neutralise the obsessions.
We undertake assessment for patients with symptoms of OCD. It involves interviewing the patient and the family, client measures of OCD symptoms, Education and treatment planning. The treatment involves medication, CBT (Exposure and response prevention) and or both in some cases. Our team includes a doctor, clinical psychologist and an OCD therapist.