OCD

Question 1

Obsessions are…

Answer 1

Thoughts, impulses, or images

Question 2

Compulsions are…

Answer 2

Repetitive behaviors or mental acts

Question 3

OCD ratings scale

Answer 3

Y-BOCS

Question 4

Common OCD co-occurrences

Answer 4

Tics and Tourette’s

Question 5

REASONABLE treatment outcome expectations

Answer 5

Less than 1 hour per day spent obsessing
and performing compulsive behaviors
No more than mild OCD-related anxiety
An ability to live with uncertainty
And little or no interference of OCD with the tasks of ordinary living

Question 6

First line tx for OCD

Answer 6

CBT (then add SSRI)