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Recognising and managing OCD in primary care



“Can this be right? She’s on triple the usual dose of an SSRI!

What do I do?"

Managing OCD in primary care can be challenging. Expert knowledge about therapeutic options can make all the difference to your patient’s outcome.“


In this BPACNZ article, Anteris look at OCD and the key issues facing healthcare providers in New Zealand.


We discuss the following issues:

  • Understanding OCD

  • Detecting OCD in primary care

  • Diagnosing OCDin primary care

  • Managing a patient with OCD in primary care

  • OCD - Hidden in plain sight





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