Metacognitive therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a type of talk therapy called metacognitive therapy for people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). The goal is to see if it helps reduce OCD symptoms by changing how you think about your thoughts.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 or older
- You have been diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) by at least two senior doctors
- You have at least a junior high school education and are able to understand instructions
- You are willing to try psychotherapy and have not already completed a full course that didn't work
- You do not have hallucinations, delusions, or other psychotic symptoms
- You are not currently severely depressed or at risk of hurting yourself, and you do not have a history of alcohol or drug abuse
Quick eligibility check
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