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Knowledge quiz-OCD Flashcards

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Identify one difference between compulsions and obsessions

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Compulsions are behavioural characteristics of OCD whereas obsessions are cognitive characteristics of OCD.

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Identify the purpose of a compulsion

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To reduce anxiety

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Name two behavioural characteristics of OCD

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Compulsions and avoidance

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What does OCD stand for?

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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

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Name two cognitive characteristics of OCD

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Obsessive thoughts and insight into excessive anxiety.

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Name two emotional characteristics of OCD

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Guilt and disgust, depression

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