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Obsessions and compulsions in the community

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 1994
A total of 810 adults were examined by psychiatrists in the second stage of the Eastern Baltimore Mental Health Survey. A semistructured examination, the Standard Psychiatric Examination, was used. The relationships between obsessions and compulsions and personal characteristics, childhood behaviors, family history, and other psychopathology were ...
Alan J. Romanoski   +4 more
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OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER

Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 1997
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), the fourth most common psychiatric disorder, 72 is a chronic and heterogeneous condition characterized by sudden, recurrent upsetting cognitions that intrude into consciousness (obsessions), and rule governed acts that the person feels driven to perform (compulsions). Recognizable descriptions of OCD symptomatology
Scott L. Rauch   +2 more
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Clusters of Obsessive-Compulsive Phenomena in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

British Journal of Psychiatry, 1990
Clusters of phenomena were obtained by two clustering techniques, using the form and content of obsessions and compulsions. Significant clusters which emerged involved washing, checking, thoughts of past, and embarrassing behaviour. Depression occurred as a discrete cluster.
V. G. Kaliaperumal   +2 more
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The Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale. II. Validity.

Archives of General Psychiatry, 1989
The development design and reliability of the Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale have been described elsewhere. We focused on the validity of the Yale-Brown Scale and its sensitivity to change.
W. Goodman   +6 more
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Obsessive-compulsive disorders

European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2006
Three major changes will probably be introduced in the DSM-5 regarding obsessive-compulsive disorder: OCD will be classified in the diagnostic category 'obsessive-compulsive and related disorders', the clinician should consider the degree of insight into a symptomatology (good to poor insight) and a subtype of tic-related OCD will be introduced.
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Obsessive-compulsive Disorder

2001
Up to the early 1980s, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) was considered a treatment-refractory, chronic condition of psychological origins. The management of OCD consisted of dynamic psychotherapy, which was of little benefit, and several pharmacological treatments which had been tried without much success (Salzman and Thaler 1981).
I. Iancu   +3 more
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The Biology of Obsessions and Compulsions

Scientific American, 1989
Samuel Johnson kept darting through doorways; a teen-ager named Sergei is unable to stop washing. Such repetitive, ritualistic behavior can make a person unable to function. The author thinks obsessive-compulsive disorder has biological roots in specific brain structures; she has treated it with certain drugs initially developed as antidepressants.
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2005
Compulsions are meant to relieve anxiety or to prevent a dreaded event. An adolescent or adult may recognize that the ritual is unreasonable or excessive, but that is not necessarily true for the young child. Children and adolescents will attempt to hide their rituals, although with more severe symptoms, this is not usually possible.
Chelsea M. Ale   +4 more
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The Downsides of Extreme Conscientiousness for Psychological Well-being: The Role of Obsessive Compulsive Tendencies.

Journal of Personality, 2016
Although conscientiousness exhibits positive relations with psychological well-being, theoretical and empirical work suggests individuals can be too conscientious, resulting in obsessive-compulsiveness, and therein less positive individual outcomes ...
Nathan T. Carter   +4 more
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Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder

International Clinical Psychopharmacology, 1991
Within the past decade the field of psychiatry has rediscovered the neuropsychiatric syndrome of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Although excellently described over 150 years ago, for many years OCD was thought to be rare, untreatable, and to arise from hidden psychodynamic conflicts. All of these earlier ideas now appear to be wrong. Occurring in
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