Lack of Effects on Core Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms of Tryptophan Depletion During Symptom Provocation in Remitted Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Patients

Pharmacological evidence support that enhancement of serotonin (5-HT) neurotransmission is critical for treatment efficacy in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Surprisingly, acute tryptophan depletion (ATD), a procedure known to reduce 5-HT neurotransmission, carried out in remitted OCD patients...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Biological psychiatry (1969) 2006-05, Vol.59 (9), p.853-857
Hauptverfasser:	Berney, Alexandre, Sookman, Debbie, Leyton, Marco, Young, Simon N., Benkelfat, Chawki
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Adult and adolescent clinical studies Analysis of Variance Anxiety disorders. Neuroses Biological and medical sciences Cognitive Therapy - methods Double-Blind Method Female Humans Male Medical sciences mood Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - therapy Obsessive-compulsive disorders OCD Psychiatric Status Rating Scales Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychopathology. Psychiatry Secondary Prevention serotonin Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors - therapeutic use symptom provocation Treatment Outcome tryptophan Tryptophan - deficiency Tryptophan - metabolism
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