Abstract
TREATMENT EMERGENT MANIA IN OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER PATIENT
Dr. Amitabh Saha*, Dr. SK Saini, Dr. RC Das, Dr. K Chatterjee and Dr. K Srivastava
ABSTRACT
Obsessive compulsive disorder is characterized by obsessive thoughts which may be related to dirt and contamination or ruminations about illness, religious thoughts or need for orderliness etc. It falls under the ambit of anxiety disorder as per ICD -10. SSRI’s (Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors) are drugs which are one of the mainstay in the treatment of these cases. Emerging manic symptoms in patients suffering from OCD is very rare and hence this case is being reported. The treatment does take altogether a different direction in the management of such cases as the need for antidepressants is put into question.
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