Biology of obsessive–compulsive disorder
id:
biology-of-obsessive-compulsive-disorder-167-9713425
title:
Biology of obsessive–compulsive disorder
text:
The biology of obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) refers to biologically based theories about the mechanism of OCD. Cognitive models generally fall into the category of executive dysfunction or modulatory control. Neuroanatomically, functional and structural neuroimaging studies implicate the prefrontal cortex (PFC), basal ganglia (BG), insula, and posterior cingulate cortex (PCC). Genetic and neurochemical studies implicate glutamate and monoamine neurotransmitters, especially serotonin and do
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Biologically based theories about the mechanism of obsessive–compulsive disorder
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biology_of_obsessive%E2%80%93compulsive_disorder
date created:
2009-07-26T20:07:35Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T10:31:36Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q4915064","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4915064"}
image:
fields total:
13
integrity:
15