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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Service

Our service provides assessment and treatment for young people with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and related conditions, including body dysmorphic disorder, tic disorders, Tourette's syndrome, anxiety and habit disorders, including trichotillomania. We also assess and treat OCD related anxiety disorders in young people with a developmental disorder, e.g. high functioning autism spectrum disorders or neurological conditions.

We provide a range of evidence-based care packages, tailored to meet the needs of the young person and their parents or carers.

Many of the young people we see are offered individual CBT, which may involve parents or carers and other family members.

Location: Maudsley Hospital
Mode: CAMHS Outpatient, CAMHS day patient, CAMHS outreach
Referrals are accepted from: Consultant psychiatrists, consultant paediatricians, psychologists, GPs, CBT therapists, GP consortia, mental health professionals


Address:
Michael Rutter Centre, Maudsley Hospital, De Crespigny Park, London, SE5 8AB
Telephone:
020 3228 3381
Sector:
Voluntary

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Subject Definitions

OCD is a problem characterised by obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviour. The behaviour can take various forms such as cleaning or checking rituals in which the person will repeatedly clean themselves or their house or check, for example, that doors