| OCD | obsessive-compulsive disorder; |
| vlPFC | ventrolateral prefrontal cortex; |
| dlPFC | dorsolateral prefrontal cortex; |
| ACC | anterior cingulate cortex; |
| Y-BOCS | Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale; |
| DSM | Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders; |
| fMRI | functional magnetic resonance imaging; |
| dmPFC | dorsomedial prefrontal cortex; |
| CBT | cognitive-behavioral therapy. |
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