OCD Flashcards
What is the prominent model?
Compulsive checking
Who made the Compulsive checking model
Rachman 2002
What is the psychological intervention?
CBT
what is the biological intervention?
SSRI’s
symptoms of OCD
recurrent obsessions and/or compulsions with attempts to suppress. repetitive behaviours
Compulsive checking model structure
P responsibility, P probability of harm, P seriousness of harm, anxiety, preventative checking, self perpetuating mechanism, out of control, reduces self-esteem, need to be careful
First part of CCM
perceived responsibility
what comes after perceived responsibility
perceived probability of harm
what comes after perceived probability of harm
perceived seriousness of harm
what comes after perceived seriousness of harm
anxiety and preventative checking
what comes after preventative checking
self-perpetuating mechanism (reinforcement and impaired meta memory)
what comes after self-perpetuating mechanism
out of control behaviour and reduced self esteem
what comes after reduced self esteem
the need to be careful - preventative checking cycle
name a study investigating the Compulsive checking model (1)
radomskey et al 2006 stove study
what is the radomskey et al 2006 study
PP’s turned on stove rated confidence of turning off stove, took part in either relevant or irrelevant checking and rated confidence of first turning off stove
who did this study?
PP’s turned on stove rated confidence of turning off stove, took part in either relevant or irrelevant checking and rated confidence of first turning off stove
radomskey et al 2006
what did the radomskey et al 2006 study find
Relevant checking group had a decrease in confidence irrelevant checking stayed the same