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Most patients notice some improvement at 4 to 6 weeks on medication, with fuller response at 8 to 12 weeks once we've reached the right dose. ERP therapy typically runs 12 to 20 sessions. OCD is usually a long-term condition, so once you're doing well, we keep you on medication for at least a year before considering any change.
This question comes up frequently for patients researching ocd treatment at Good Health NC in Knightdale, NC.