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Case Studies of Severe Depression Patients | Neurological Surgery | Dr Paresh Doshi

A Patient with chronic   Psychiatric Disorder s   Anterior capsulotomy surgery for intractable OCD Rodney King, a 51 years old gentleman, travelled from Australia to get his OCD and Depression treated @ Jaslok Hospital (JH), by Dr. Paresh K. Doshi Though Rod had started experiencing minor symptoms of OCD right from his teen age, his brother’s death in a car accident when he was 13 years old triggered the disease. He experienced intrusive images of people who were close to him being either injured or dead. He had concerns regarding cleanliness. He had unwanted thoughts of items being contaminated by germs. He washed his hands excessively and spent large amounts of time wiping down tables, door handles, stove knobs and other every-day items. He might wash the contents of his wallet because of concern that they were contaminated. He had difficulty going out in public. He repeated his movements and retraced his steps. If he experienced an intrusive thought whilst performing an a
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