OC AND TRAUMA RELATED DISORDERS

Question 1

Obsessions are intrusive and recurring thoughts, images, or impulses that are persistent and uncontrollable

Answer 1

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

1. Compulsions are repetitive
2. Begins at age 10 and as young as 2
3. More common in women
4. It is chronic
5. Comorbid with AD, Major Dep, Substance Use, Hoarding

Question 2

Preoccupied with an imagined or exaggerated defect in their APPEARANCE

Answer 2

Body Dysmorphic Disorder

1. Begins at late adolescence
2. Symptoms are similar across cultures

Question 3

The need to acquire. Collection of clothes, tools or antiques, etc.

Answer 3

Hoarding

Question 4

Recurrent pulling out of ONE’S hair, resulting in Hair Loss

Answer 4

Trichotillomania

Question 5

Recurrent SKIN PICKING resulting in Skin Lesions

Answer 5

Excoriation

Question 6

Psychological Treatment of OCD and related disorders

Answer 6

Exposure and Response treatment

Question 7

Intrusively re experiencing the traumatic event, avoidance of stimuli associated with the event, mood and cognitive change after the trauma, increased arousal and reactivity

Answer 7

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)