Background The risk preference during decision-making and the neural substrates involved
in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) remained unclear. The current study …

Extensive cleaning or checking of patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) are
often interpreted as strategies to avoid harm and as an expression of the widespread belief …

Background: Patients with obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) employ ritualistic
behaviours to reduce or even neutralize the anxiety provoked by their obsessions. The …

Obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) patients suffer from risk aversion, which may be
mediated by their exaggerated response to threat and diminished response to reward. In this …

Background Decision making is frequently associated with risk taking under uncertainty.
Elevated intolerance of uncertainty is suggested to be a critical feature of obsessive …

Background Deficits in decision-making have been suggested as a key concept in
understanding the symptoms of obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD). However, evidence …

Obsessive‐compulsive disorder (OCD) is often associated with pathological uncertainty
regarding whether an action has been performed correctly or whether a bad outcome will …

Attitudes towards risk are highly consequential in clinical disorders thought to be prone to
“risky behavior”, such as substance dependence, as well as those commonly associated …

Patients with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) present as risk-averse and avoidant of
feared stimuli, yet the literature examining risk aversion in OCD is conflicting. One possible …

This study aimed to investigate whether deficits in decision making were potential
endophenotype markers for OCD considering different phases of the disease. Fifty-seven …