Study points to fast-acting drug for OCD

Saturday, July 16, 2016 - 10:21 in Health & Medicine

A single brain receptor is responsible for a range of symptoms in mice that are reminiscent of obsessive-compulsive disorder, according to a new study. The findings suggest that OCD and other psychiatric disorders could be amenable to treatment using a class of drugs that is already being investigated in clinical trials.

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