Evidence-based treatment for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder using ERP therapy and medication management for lasting relief.
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is characterised by unwanted, intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviours or mental acts (compulsions) performed to reduce distress. It is often misunderstood but is a serious condition that can significantly impair quality of life. With proper treatment of OCD in Indore, the vast majority of OCD patients experience meaningful improvement.
If obsessions and compulsions are taking significant time of your day, causing significant distress, or interfering with work, studies, or relationships โ it is time to seek professional evaluation. OCD rarely improves on its own without treatment.
Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP): The gold-standard psychological therapy โ gradual, controlled exposure to feared situations without performing compulsions, breaking the anxiety cycle.
Medication: SSRIs at therapeutic doses (fluoxetine, sertraline, fluvoxamine) under careful monitoring and dose titration.
Cognitive Therapy: Challenging the meaning and importance patients attach to their intrusive thoughts.
Family Psychoeducation: Helping family members understand OCD and avoid inadvertently accommodating compulsions.
Dr. Priyash Jain, a psychiatrist in Indore, has specialised experience in treating OCD and is trained in ERP & CBT principles. He understands the immense suffering caused by OCD and works patiently with patients, helping them confront fears in a controlled, supported environment. He uses a combined approach to for OCD treatment in Indore.
Take the first step towards better mental health. Dr. Priyash Jain is here to help you.