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MISSION

Improve the lives of people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and related disorders by conducting cutting edge research to transform how we understand and treat these disorders.

For the patients of today, we examine how to combine and sequence current treatments to maximize outcome, and we explore novel treatments. 

For the patients of tomorrow, we collaborate with experts in neuroimaging, genetics, and basic science to examine what causes obsessions and compulsions.

Key Staff of the OCD Program

NEW ONLINE STUDIES

Online Survey of Personality Features (IRB# 5942)
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Researchers at NYSPI/Columbia University are seeking adults (> 18 years old) to complete an online survey about beliefs and behaviors related to personality styles. Participation is anonymous and typically takes up to 60 minutes. The information gathered will contribute to abetter understanding of the nature of personality-related problems, leading to improved assessment methods and treatment interventions. Participation is limited to once per person.

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Online Survey of Treatment Preferences for OCD (IRB# 6144)
We are conducting an online survey about treatment preferences for OCD. Participation is anonymous and typically takes up to 30 minutes. The information gathered may contribute to better understanding of treatment preferences for OCD and may lead to improved services and delivery of care. Participation is limited to once per person.

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What Is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)?

Case Examples

What Is Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD)?

Case Examples

CLICK HERE to learn more about our current study on OCPD!