Increased Loss Aversion in Unmedicated Patients with Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder

Increased Loss Aversion in Unmedicated Patients with Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder

IntroductionObsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) patients show abnormalities in decision-making and, clinically, appear to show heightened sensitivity to potential negative outcomes. Despite the importance of these cognitive processes in OCD, few studies have examined the disorder within an economic...

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Main Authors: Kamila E. Sip, Richard Gonzalez, Stephan F. Taylor, Emily R. Stern
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
decision-making
prospect theory
choice behavior
reward
obsessive–compulsive disorder
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2017.00309/full

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