Impact of COVID-19 on Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Objective: Handwashing is now considered as one of the best safety measures to prevent COVID-19 infection. The effect of excessive handwashing for health on OCD patients who are already having washing compulsion is not known. Furthermore, the fear of contamination of COVID-19 in patients who already...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Abhijit Chakraborty, Soumen Karmakar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2020-07-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Psychiatry
Subjects:
ocd
Online Access:https://ijps.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijps/article/view/2195