Brain scan can predict who responds best to certain treatment for OCD Study may lead to more precise treatments for disorder Date: June 25, 2015 Source: University of California - Los Angeles ...

Scientists believe the brains of people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) could have "inefficient" links. A study published in the journal Biological Psychiatry indicates such brains are ...

Brain scans predict OCD patients fit for specific treatment Brain activity seen in pre-therapy scans indicated how OCD patients would respond to cognitive-behavioral therapy.

Brain scan, AI may help determine efficacy of OCD treatment UCLA researchers said a series of brain scans and an artificial intelligence system correctly predicted which obsessive compulsive ...

Researchers have developed a way to use brain scans and machine learning — a form of artificial intelligence — to predict whether people with OCD will benefit from cognitive behavior therapy ...

New research shows that the brains of people with OCD prevent them from learning that something is safe.

Researchers have scanned the brains of adolescents with obsessive-compulsive disorder, OCD, while they performed decision-making tasks and identified the specific areas affected by the condition ...

To scan the brain for OCD-related abnormalities, Chan and the others used a type of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) called diffusion tensor imaging (DTI).

It is possible that with projects like these in action, brain scans will not only be used to diagnose individual patients but also to help us understand what is “normal” as we grow older.

Tens of millions of Americans — an estimated 1 to 2 percent of the [US] population — will suffer at some point in their lifetimes from obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), a disorder ...