Schizophrenia
Conditions
Brief summary
SSRI's has been demonstrated to be partially effective in schizophrenia and OCD. We therefore suggest that Escitalopram up to 20 mg /d in those patients could be effective in reducing obsessive compulsive symptomatology
Interventions
DRUGEscitalopram
Sponsors
Lundbeck Israel
BeerYaakov Mental Health Center
Study design
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Patients who suffer from schizophrenia and OCD
Exclusion criteria
* Substance abuse, * Serious medical condintions, * Being on SSRI treatment
Countries
Israel
Outcome results
None listed