Table 2.

OCD patients’ clinical data

	Clinical data
YBOCS Total Score	21.79 (sd 6.48)
Illness duration (years)	18.24 (sd 12.76)
History of tic disorder (number of patients)	7/38 (18.42%)
Patients taking medications (SRIs or SRIs+ antipsychotics)	32/38 (84.21%)
Patients taking SRIs or SSRI+antipsychotics	5/38 (13.6%)–27/38 (71.05%)
History of treatment resistance (number of patients)	27/38 (71.05%)
Symptoms dimensions (number of patients per symptom dimension)	doubt/checking: 16/38 (42.1%)
	contamination/cleaning: 8/38 (21.05%)
	symmetry/ordering: 6/38 (15.79%)
	unacceptable/taboo thoughts: 7/38 (18.42%)
	hoarding: 1/38 (2.63%)