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OCD-related disorders
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hoarding
body dysmorphic disorder trichotillomania disorder (hair-pulling) excoriation disorder (skin-picking) |
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obsessions are defined by:
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recurrent, persistent, intrusive, and unwanted thoughts, urges, or images
attempting to ignore, suppress the thoughts, words, or images |
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compulsions are defined by:
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repetitive behaviors or thoughts that the person feels compelled to perform to prevent distress or a dreaded event
not under person's voluntary control |
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5 forms of obsession
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doubts
images thoughts impulses fears |
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most common obsessions
(in order) |
dirt/germs
aggressive behavior sex religious matters orderliness of inatimate objects |
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5 types of compulsive rituals
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cleaning
checking repeating hoarding orderliness |
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most common compulsive rituals
(in order) |
cleaning
checking |
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OCD symptoms in order of prevalence
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both obsessive and compulsive
obsessions only compulsions only |
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OCD development
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before age 10 or during late adolescence/early adulthood
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OCD in women vs men
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1.5 times more common in woman
*because women are more likely to go and get help? |
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psychological treatments for OCD
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exposure with response prevention
exposure to obsessions until anxiety lessens or decreases |
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medications for OCD
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serotonin-enhancing medications
tricylic antidepressants |
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psychosurgery for OCD
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cingulotomy - pathway between frontal lobe and
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