OCD and Related disorders Flashcards
Recurrent intrusive thoughts
obsessions (ocd)
Repetitive mental or behavioral act
compulsion (ocd)
needs to be just right, a sense of completeness, rigidity
OCD
Inflated sense of responsibility, forbidden thoughts, need to control thoughts
OCD
OCD mean age
19.5
genetic link for OCD
10 fold
Associated with GA strep
OCD
thoughts - contaminated
images - violent/ horrific
Urges - stab someone
OCD, obsessions
Need to neutralize urge/thoughts
OCD
Contamination concers- avoid public bathrooms
Thoughs causing harm - avoid social interactions
OCD
Repetitive behaviors/mental acts to prevent dreaded situations
OCD
Time consuming disorders, or losing job / school work
OCD
Specify OCD insights
good (most) - believe ocd belief if not true
poor insight - ocd belief can be associated
absent - ocd belief is definately associated with action
30% have tics
ocd
OCD common themes
contamination, symmetry, forbidden thoughts, harms