Presentation consistent with Obsessive-compulsive disorder, with the patient having distressingobsessions (frequent thoughts of dog and parents being hurt) who copes with repeated compulsions (taps foot, turns lights on and off)
Key idea: First line treatment in OCD is SSRIs + CBT (exposure and response prevention); second-line treatments include SNRIs and clomipramine
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