Scientific Proof to How your Body react to Acupuncture - Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Regular sessions of Acupuncture will alleviate and heal Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
Obsessive-compulsive disorder, or OCD, ranks among the most common mental illnesses.
It is a type of anxiety disorder. As a result of anxiety and obsessive, intrusive thoughts, people with the disorder feel compelled to repeat particular patterns of behavior. This irrational repetition includes activities like checking on things over and over or cleaning to excess. Because the behaviors are irrational, they cause isolation from other people, secrecy, increased anxiety, and other issues.
Acupuncture has a good clinical efficacy on OCD, with high safety and no side effects.
Below are science papers of how Acupuncture treats and heals OCD.
Conclusion: Acupuncture treats OCD through the improvement of 5-hydroxytryptamine and dopamine (DA) functions in the brain of OCD patients.