| Question 1: For example, a generalized fear of contamination might entail not only wariness of bodily secretions or excretions, but also apprehension toward household chemicals, ________, newsprint, pets, or even soap. | |||
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| Question 2: A mutation has been found in the human serotonin transporter gene, ________, in unrelated families with OCD[26]. | |||
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| Question 3: Rapid onset of OCD in children may be caused by ________, a condition identified by its acronym PANDAS. | |||
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| Question 4: Oral ________, administered once weekly, has been shown to reduce OCD symptoms in some treatment-resistant patients. | |||
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| Question 5: ________ is an atypical opioid that appears to provide the anti-OCD effects of an opiate and inhibit the re-uptake of serotonin (in addition to norepinephrine)[54]. | |||
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| Question 6: In some treatment-resistant cases, a combination of ________ and an SSRI has shown to be effective even when neither drug on its own has been efficacious. | |||
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| Question 7: OCD is different from behaviors such as ________ addiction and overeating. | |||
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| Question 8: [citation needed] However, the antidepressant ________, which is a 5-HT2A antagonist, has been shown to benefit to OCD patients. | |||
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| Question 9: For example, obsessive fears about ________ can appear to the sufferer, and even to those around them, as a crisis of sexual identity. | |||
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| Question 10: Psychedelics such as ________, peyote, and Tryptamine alkaloid psilocybin have been proposed as treatment due to their observed effects on OCD symptoms[56]. | |||
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