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Characteristics of OCD Flashcards

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Emotional characteristics OCD

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anxiety and depression- unpleasant and frightening thoughts

Negative emotions- guilt and disgust

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Behavioural characteristics OCD

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compulsions- they are repetitive and temporarily reduce anxiety
Avoidance

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Cognitive characteristics OCD

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obsessive (unpleasant) thoughts
cognitive coping strategies- i.e. prayers or meditation
awareness of irrational behaviour

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