Inpatient hospital admissions for people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). A position statement by the international college of obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders

The inpatient treatment of people with OCD is an important management option that needs to be well considered and managed. Admissions often require close monitoring of risks, additional support to staff who may be unfamiliar with OCD, addressing comorbidity, pharmacotherapy and exposure and response prevention therapy.