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Psychopharmacological treatment options for youth diagnosed with obsessive compulsive disorder

Mini-lit review including:
Part I: The Disorder
a. DSM-V features of the disorder
b. How the disorder presents in adults vs. children
c. Differential diagnosis to rule out other disorders
Part II: Recommended Treatment Approaches
a. What is the recommended sequence of treatment, for example: therapy first, medication if needed
b. Treatment recommendations as a function of age such as younger children need X, adolescents need Y, adults need Z
Part III: Medications Describe which medications are typically prescribed a.How the medication works to effect change, such as increases serotonin,
decreases heart rate
b. What the dosage or titration schedule looks like (if known, e.g. begin at 0.5mg, 3x a day)
c. Side effects
d. Contraindications with other medications
e. Effectiveness of medications in treating the disorder
f. Nontraditional treatments such as herbs that might be effective
g. Atypical medications used to treat symptoms
h. Other relevant information
Part IV: Diverse Families and Student Populations
a. Impact of culture on diagnosis and treatment approaches
b. Impact of socioeconomic status on diagnosis and treatment approachex
V. Conclusion

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