The next Dublin Support Group meeting will take place on Sept 8th. The next Family and Friends Support Group meeting will take place on Sept 16th. More information can be found in the Support Groups section of the website.
Do all antidepressants help OCD symptoms?
"No! Some commonly used antidepressants have no effect whatsoever on OCD symptoms. Drugs, such as imipramine or amitriptyline, that are good antidepressants, only rarely improve OCD symptoms. "
Please see the following link on the main page for more information on medication that has been known to work for OCD suffers
The information is sourced from an article written by : Michael A. Jenike, M.D.Chairman.
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