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Fluvoxamine: Uses, indications and precautions when using
Fluvoxamine is a medication used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). It helps to reduce nagging/unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and urges to perform repetitive tasks (such as compulsive counting, hand washing, checking) that interfere with daily life. Fluvoxamine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), which helps restore the balance of serotonin in the brain.
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What is Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)?
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition that impacts both the individual suffering from it and those around them. So, what exactly is OCD, and what are the signs to look for?
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Quiz
Obsessive-compulsive disorder is often portrayed in the media as an obsession with hygiene, but obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) can actually manifest in many different ways. Take our quiz to see if you or your child is suffering from any of the symptoms of the condition.
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Does obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) get worse with age?
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is an anxiety disorder that affects 2-3% of the world's population. OCD usually begins in late childhood or early adolescence. Does OCD get worse as a person ages? Read on to learn more about the condition.
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How is obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) treated?
Treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder may not cure you completely, but it can help control your symptoms to improve your quality of life. Treatment may include non-drug approaches, psychological support, and certain medications to help improve your symptoms.
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