Asked by George Gados

on 13/7/21

Hello, I have been diagnoseD with obsessive compulsive disorder. I would like to ask whether there is any type of brain scan that can give quantitative or qualitative information about the severity of the disorder

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Dr. Sumedha Paudel

Medical officer, 2 Years of practice

Brain scan would less likely show any abnormality in OCD. Its better to consult a psychiatric doctor and start medicine and also visit for psychotherapy.

Answered on 14/7/21

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