Conditions: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Keywords: OCD
Allocation: NA | Intervention model: SINGLE_GROUP
Enrollment: 10
Healthy volunteers: no

Brief summary:
This study investigates if a single dose of IV Ketamine can rapidly improve Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) symptoms and whether these effect can be maintained with a condensed course of a type of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy called Exposure and Response Prevention (EX/RP). You will be compensated for your time and travel. Participants must be between the ages of 18-55.

Detailed description:

Arms:
arm 1: 0.5mg/kg IV Ketamine infusion followed by condensed course of Exposure and Response Prevention (EX/RP)

Interventions: intervention 1: Ketamine intervention 2: Exposure and Response Prevention
Intervention descriptions: intervention 1: 0.5mg/kg IV intervention 2: A type of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy called Exposure and Response Prevention.

Protocol document: