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Exploring decision making in people with obsessive compulsive disorder

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People with OCD tend to have a lower quality of life than neurotypical people.

Researchers theorized one cognitive process could be to blame: decision making.

They focused on two measures, delay discounting and risk tolerance.

They found no significant difference between the participants with OCD and the control subjects, even in those with anxiety.

Clinical Psychological Science, 2024 ; DOI: 10.1177/21677026241289927 .

Delay Discounting and Risk Tolerance in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: Results From the Global OCD Study: Results from the global OCD Study.

The study was published in the journal Clinical Psychology Science .

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