What is the correlation between epilepsy and OCD in children and adolescents?
Abstract
The evidence indicates a possible correlation between epilepsy and OCD in children and adolescents, particularly among specific epilepsy subtypes, but further research is needed to clarify these associations and their underlying mechanisms.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
Epilepsy research and treatment
Neurological disorders and treatments
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 30 January 2026