Treating OCD in Children & Adolescents: Medications for OCD
Though medication is not always prescribed for children and adolescents, those struggling with moderate or severe OCD may benefit from medication in combination with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). Dr. Stephanie Eken discusses the most common medications used in treatment and the importance of recognizing co-occurring conditions when prescribing medication.
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