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From Handwashing to Heightened Distress: OCD and OCS During COVID-19 – A Systematic Review

2025-09-19

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background The COVID-19 pandemic has posed unique challenges for mental health, potentially exacerbating obsessive-compulsive symptoms (OCS) and clinical OCD across populations. Objective To synthesize the evidence on how the COVID-19 pandemic affected OCS and clinical OCD in patients with OCD, the general population, children/adolescents, and healthcare workers. Methods We reviewed rec...

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Literature Corpus work: c54cc420-abf8-5d27-9f68-31a9d605da1d
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-7651324/v1

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