Treating OCD in Children & Adolescents: Duration for medications

Common questions around medication for OCD include how long it should be tried before determining if it has been effective and how long a person should take medication for OCD. Dr. Stephanie Eken answers these questions and discusses how to know when a patient can discontinue taking medication and the safest way to do this.

Related resources

#
People who catastrophize often hold beliefs that danger is always present…
Learn more
#
Cognitive-behavioral therapy has proven efficacious for pediatric OCD, both…
Learn more
#
“They say that you put tools in your toolbelt and I have my toolbelt…
Learn more

Call 800-767-4411 or go to rogersbh.org to request a free screening.