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Pauls et al- higher % of OCD sufferers in relatives of patients with OCD, than a control group without OCD.
Genetic
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Piggot et al- anti depressants increase serotonin and reduce OCD symptoms
Biochemical
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Fisher and greenberg- anti depressants are very effective, but can cause suicidal thoughts
Biochemical
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Rapopart and Wise- proposed hypersensitivity of the basal ganglia gives rise to repetitive motor behaviours, such as those found in OCD patients.
Neurophysiological
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Sher et al- found that people with OCD had poor memory
Cognitive
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Piggott et al- anti depressants which increase seratonin decrease OCD symptoms.
Biological treatments
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Conttreux et al- compared cognitive and behaviourist therapy. 60 patients had 20 hours of treatment over 16 weeks. Found cognitive patients did not continue to improve after therapy.
Cognitive treatments
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Little hans
Psychodynamic
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Matt and navarro- meta analysis 75% improved due to treatment
Psychodynamic treatments
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Watson and rayner- little albert
Behaviourist explanation and treatments
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