Dr Avinash Kamath delivered an insightful and interactive session explaining the compulsions, nuances of OCD presentation, challenges in diagnosis, variations in symptom expression and differential diagnosis in children. Dr. Kamath further illustrated these concepts through case discussions, enabling participants to connect theoretical knowledge with clinical application.
An engaging question and answer segment encouraged active dialogue, enabling students to clarify doubts and reflect on clinical challenges. The discussion provided not only academic clarity but also practical and clinical insights, essential for psychology trainees.
The session brought together 90 participants, including Postgraduate Psychology and Clinical Psychology students from St Agnes Centre for Post Graduate Studies and Research, along with students from the Yenepoya School of Allied Health Sciences, making it a truly collaborative academic experience.
Overall, the session enriched the academic journey of the participants and provided valuable knowledge and clinical perspectives in understanding and addressing Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in children.