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Psychopathology - OCD Flashcards

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what is OCD

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condition characterised by obsessions or compulsive behaviour

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what are the DSM-5 categories of OCD

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  • hoarding disorder
  • ## excortatioin disorder - skin picking
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what are the behavioural characteristics of OCD

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  • Compulsions are repetitive
  • compulsions reduce anxiety
  • avoidance
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what are the emotional characteristics of OCD

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  • anxiety and distress
  • accompanying depression
  • guilt
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what are the cognitive characteristics of OCD

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  • obsessive thoughts
  • cognitive coping strategies
  • excessive anxiety
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