Akin-Sari et al. 2022 OCD During COVID Study Summary

Summary of the 2022 Behavior Therapy paper on mobile cognitive training for OCD-related distress and cognitions during COVID.

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Paper summary

OCD During COVID

This study tested cognitive training through a mobile app during the COVID-19 outbreak period, focusing on OCD-related distress and cognitions.

Main finding

What this paper contributes.

The study adds context for how mobile CBT-style training may support OCD-related distress when external uncertainty is high.

Why it matters

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Condition-specific OCD evidence during the COVID period.
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Separate from the broader COVID distress paper in Journal of Affective Disorders.
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