OCD

Question 1

Thought action fusion

Answer 1

thinking something bears the same negative connotations as actually doing it

Question 2

2 OCD specifiers?

Answer 2

level of insight and tic-related

Question 3

4 dimensions of OCD

Answer 3

cleaning, harming, forbidden thoughts, symmetry

Question 4

how does relief maintain the OCD cycle

Answer 4

because it is negative reinforcement through reduction of anxiety

Question 5

4 OCD cognitive factors

Answer 5

inflated responsibility, magical ideation, thought action fusion and intolerance of uncertainty.

Question 6

3 main parts of CBT for OCD

Answer 6

cognitive restructuring, behavioural experiments and ERP

Question 7

2 specifiers for hoarding

Answer 7

insight and excessive acquisition

Question 8

2 specifiers for body dysmorphic

Answer 8

insight and muscle dysmorphia

Question 9

learning theory perspective of OCD

Answer 9

classical conditioning - obsessions previously NS but then come to elicit stress through conditioning

Question 10

cognitive theory of OCD

Answer 10

misinterpretation of thoughts etc leads to development of obsessions

Question 11

efficacious and specific VS efficacious

Answer 11

1. better than other treatment 2. better than absence of treatment

Question 12

satiation therapy

Answer 12

exposure without response prevention

Question 13

regression to the mean

Answer 13

occurs because people seek treatment when symptoms are at their worst so naturally they will decrease

Question 14

YBOCS

Answer 14

Yale-Brown obsessive compulsive scale