OCD Flashcards
1
Q
Obsessions vs Compulsions
A
- Intrusive and mostly nonsensical thoughts, images or urges that individual tries to resist or eliminate
- Thoughts or actions used to suppress the obsessions and provide relief
2
Q
OCD
A
- A presence of O or C or both.
- O or C are time-consuming
3
Q
Types
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- Symmetry
- Forbidden Thoughts or Actions
- Cleaning
- Hoarding
4
Q
OCD specify if
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Tic-related
5
Q
Tourette’s vs Chronic Vocal tick vs Chronic Motor Tic vs Transient Tic Disorder
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- At least 2 physical tics and one vocal tics
- No Physical Tics. 2-3 Vocal Tics
- No Vocal Tics. 2- 3 Physical Tics
- Tics appear and disappear over the course of months, often in a cycle.
6
Q
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
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- Preoccupation with one or more defects in physical appearance that are not observable or appear to others
- At some point during the course of the disorder, the individual has performed repetitive behaviors or mental acts.
7
Q
Hoarding vs Trichotillomania vs Excoriation
A
- Excessive acquisition of things, difficulty to discard, living excessive clutter under gross disorganization.
- Hair pulling
- Picking of skin