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. 2003 Mar;33(2):253-67, vi.
doi: 10.1016/s0195-5616(02)00100-6.

Diagnosis and management of compulsive disorders in dogs and cats

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Diagnosis and management of compulsive disorders in dogs and cats

Andrew U Luescher. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract. 2003 Mar.

Abstract

This article discusses the presenting signs, diagnosis, and differential diagnosis of compulsive disorder. Problems with the diagnosis and heterogeneity of the condition are discussed. Likely causes, development, and pathophysiology of the condition form the basis for the clinical approach to the treatment of the condition. Treatment includes environmental and management changes, behavioral modification, and drugs.

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