A child with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) undergoes imaging of brain. Which of the following structures is likely to show atrophy?

Correct Answer: Caudate nucleus
Description: Solutions: - Neuroanatomical Structures Involved in OCD Orbitofrontal Coex Caudate (which is a pa of Basal Ganglia) Thalamus Extra edge: Other impoant Brain areas and associated psychiatric disorders : Psychiatric Disorders Brain Areas involved 1. Anxiety disorders Locus ceruleus Raphe nucleus Caudate nucleus Temporal coex Frontal coex 2. Depression Damage to the left frontal lobe 3. Alzheimer's disease Hippocampus
Category: Psychiatry
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