Overall Score: 2/14
Research Base: 0/3
Research Funding: 0/2
Proposed Intervention: 1/3
Consumer Ratings: 1/3
Clinical Input in Development: 0/1
Software Support: 0/2
Date of Rating: January 2019
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The Obsessive Compulsive Disorder app provides users with a test that aims to act as a screener for OCD symptoms. The test consists of 20 questions that can be answered with “disagree,” “sometimes,” or “absolutely.” The app simply provides the 20 question test and an option to share the results on social media.
Available For: Requires Android 2.3.3 and up
Developer: Consurgo
Type of Treatment: Test/Screener Apps
Targeted Conditions: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Target Audience: Adults, Adolescents
Designed to be used in conjunction with a healthcare professional: No
Cost: Free
Get it on: Google Play
There is no direct scientific research on the effectiveness of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
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