How Medication & ERP Help Manage OCD: A Chat with Dr. Aaron Reichlin | Ep 48

Описание: In today's episode, I had a fascinating chat with Dr. Aaron Reichlin, a seasoned psychiatrist based in Chicago, who delved deep into the world of medications and therapies for OCD. Dr. Reichlin shared invaluable insights into the appropriate medications for OCD and severe anxiety, including the roles of SSRIs and benzodiazepines. 



 



We discussed the critical importance of exposure response prevention (ERP) therapy combined with medication management. He also introduced his innovative AI-driven mental health tech company, PsychNow, which aids in efficient patient screening and care. Plus, we covered common patient concerns about medication and the necessity of empathy and connection in treatment. Stay tuned until the end to learn how you can connect with Dr. Reichlin and discover more about cutting-edge OCD treatments!



 



00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction



01:52 Dr. Reiklin's Background and Current Work



02:29 Innovative Mental Health Tech: Psych Now



04:47 Challenges in Mental Health Screening and Intake



05:58 Medication Management for OCD



08:50 Exposure Response Prevention (ERP) Therapy



11:55 Combining Medication and Therapy for OCD



17:28 Addressing Patient Concerns and Side Effects



30:15 Closing Thoughts and Contact Information



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