Using caffeine on the patients as therapeutic option against treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder

Introduction: Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is one of the most common and debilitating diseases. Approximately 40-30% of these patients are resistant to treatment, which auxiliary drugs are used to treat these patients. One of these drugs is caffeine, which is capable of affecting adenosine re...

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Main Authors: Jamal Shams, Elahe Samadi Soufi, Alireza Zahiroddin, Reza Shekarriz-Foumani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2019;volume=8;issue=5;spage=1741;epage=1747;aulast=Shams