U.S., Feb. 20 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06834217) titled 'Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Extinction in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder' on Jan. 22.
Brief Summary: Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is associated with substantial impairments in quality of life and is among the most disabling psychiatric disorders. Exposure therapy is among the first-line of treatments for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) . Extinction learning is thought to be a core mechanism of therapeutic exposure. Fear and safety signal learning are traditionally associated with activity and connectivity within the canonical corticolimbic "fear circuit", which includes the amygdala, medial prefrontal corte...