Altered neural anticipation of reward and loss but not receipt in adolescents with obsessive-compulsive disorder

Abstract Background Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is characterized by persistent, unwanted thoughts and repetitive actions. Such repetitive thoughts and/or behaviors may be reinforced either by reducing anxiety or by avoiding a potential threat or harm, and thus may be rewarding to the individ...

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Main Authors: Maria McDonald, Gregor Kohls, Nathalie Henke, Hannes Wahl, Lea L. Backhausen, Veit Roessner, Judith Buse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-05-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-024-05808-x