Efficacy of nicotine administration on obsessions and compulsions in OCD: a systematic review

Abstract Background Preliminary studies have tested nicotine as a novel treatment for OCD patients who respond partially/incompletely or not at all to first and second-line treatment strategies, with the former represented by SSRIs or clomipramine, and the latter by switching to another SSRI, or aug...

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Main Authors: Daria Piacentino, Annalisa Maraone, Valentina Roselli, Isabella Berardelli, Massimo Biondi, Georgios D. Kotzalidis, Massimo Pasquini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Annals of General Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12991-020-00309-z