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Dermatologic Clinics, 1996
The prevalence of OCD in a dermatologic practice may be much higher than in the general population. OCDs can be debilitating in one's interpersonal, social, and occupational functioning. The obsessions and compulsions typically begin fairly early in life and may consume prolonged lengths of the patient's time to complete daily rituals of washing ...
J K, Warnock, T, Kestenbaum
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The prevalence of OCD in a dermatologic practice may be much higher than in the general population. OCDs can be debilitating in one's interpersonal, social, and occupational functioning. The obsessions and compulsions typically begin fairly early in life and may consume prolonged lengths of the patient's time to complete daily rituals of washing ...
J K, Warnock, T, Kestenbaum
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Neuromodulation in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2014Neuromodulation techniques in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) involve electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), and deep brain stimulation (DBS). This article reviews the available literature on the efficacy and applicability of these techniques in OCD.
Bais, Melisse +2 more
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1998
Publisher Summary Obsessions are recurring and persistent thoughts, images, or impulses that are experienced as intrusive, distressing, and unreasonable at times. Responding to the experiences, the individual may neutralize them, using some ritualistic thought or action, or attempt to ignore or suppress them.
Gail S. Steketee, Randy O. Frost
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Publisher Summary Obsessions are recurring and persistent thoughts, images, or impulses that are experienced as intrusive, distressing, and unreasonable at times. Responding to the experiences, the individual may neutralize them, using some ritualistic thought or action, or attempt to ignore or suppress them.
Gail S. Steketee, Randy O. Frost
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Assessment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Behavior Modification, 1999Self-report assessment devices of obsessive-compulsive symptoms are widely used by behavior therapists. In the present investigation, psychometric characteristics and concurrent, discriminant, and factorial validity of the Maudsley Obsessional Compulsive Inventory (MOCI) were studied in clinical samples. Test-retest reliabilitywas high.
Emmelkamp, P.M.G. +2 more
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Functions of Compulsions in Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 2011Objectives: The key function of compulsions in obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) is to alleviate anxiety or distress caused by the obsessions, but compulsions may also have other functions. The main aim of this study was to systematically ascertain what motivates individuals with OCD to perform compulsions.
Starcevic, Vladan +6 more
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Clusters of Obsessive-Compulsive Phenomena in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
British Journal of Psychiatry, 1990Clusters 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.
S, Khanna +2 more
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Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Other Anxiety Disorders
Psychopathology, 2010<i>Background:</i> There has been debate about whether obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) should be classified as one of the anxiety disorders, or should rather be categorized with obsessive-compulsive spectrum conditions. <i>Sampling and Methods:</i> The question of where OCD should be located in the diagnostic system was ...
Christine, Lochner, Dan J, Stein
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Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 1985
Obsessive-compulsive disorder is a heterogeneous cluster of syndromes that share aspects of both anxiety and affective disorders. Obsessive-compulsive disorder is epidemiologically and phenomenologically distinct from the compulsive character. Although both genetic and neuropsychological data suggest some biologic basis to obsessive-compulsive disorder,
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder is a heterogeneous cluster of syndromes that share aspects of both anxiety and affective disorders. Obsessive-compulsive disorder is epidemiologically and phenomenologically distinct from the compulsive character. Although both genetic and neuropsychological data suggest some biologic basis to obsessive-compulsive disorder,
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Continuum, 2015
This article discusses the neurobiology, clinical features, and treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), as well as its association with psychiatric and neurologic disease.OCD can be associated with various neurologic disorders. Recent studies have better elucidated the neurobiology of OCD, and this new knowledge promises to have a significant
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This article discusses the neurobiology, clinical features, and treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), as well as its association with psychiatric and neurologic disease.OCD can be associated with various neurologic disorders. Recent studies have better elucidated the neurobiology of OCD, and this new knowledge promises to have a significant
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Pharmacotherapy of Obsessive-compulsive Disorder and Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2006This article reviews new developments of pharmacotherapy in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and OC spectrum disorders of the past five years. New developments primarily involved the ex-tension of evidence of efficacy of serotonin reuptake inhibitors(SRIs), the use of atypical antipsychotics in addition to SRIs for treatment refractory patients, the
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