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Obsessive compulsive disorder.
Clinical evidence, 2002Obsessions or compulsions that cause personal distress or social dysfunction affect about 1% of adult men and 1.5% of adult women. About half of adults with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) have an episodic course, whereas the other half have continuous problems. Prevalence in children and adolescents is 2.7%.
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AORN Journal, 2007
OCD, a surprisingly common disorder, is often hidden by patients who have insight into the inappropriateness of their obsessional concerns and the excessive rituals they feel compelled to perform to ward off exceedingly low risk danger or more vague feelings of discomfort.
James W. Jefferson, John H. Greist
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OCD, a surprisingly common disorder, is often hidden by patients who have insight into the inappropriateness of their obsessional concerns and the excessive rituals they feel compelled to perform to ward off exceedingly low risk danger or more vague feelings of discomfort.
James W. Jefferson, John H. Greist
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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).
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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).
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Obsessive-compulsive disorders
European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2006Three 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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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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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.
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CONTINUUM: Lifelong Learning in Neurology, 2018
ABSTRACTPURPOSE OF REVIEWThis article reviews current knowledge regarding diagnosis, pathophysiology, and treatment trends in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), a severe, underrecognized, and chronic condition frequently encountered in neurologic practice.RECENT FINDINGSWith a lifetime prevalence estimated at 2.5%, OCD is a common condition that can ...
Peggy M A Richter, Renato T. Ramos
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ABSTRACTPURPOSE OF REVIEWThis article reviews current knowledge regarding diagnosis, pathophysiology, and treatment trends in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), a severe, underrecognized, and chronic condition frequently encountered in neurologic practice.RECENT FINDINGSWith a lifetime prevalence estimated at 2.5%, OCD is a common condition that can ...
Peggy M A Richter, Renato T. Ramos
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Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder
International Clinical Psychopharmacology, 1991Within 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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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 ...
Julia K. Warnock, Thelda 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 ...
Julia K. Warnock, Thelda Kestenbaum
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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.
Randy O. Frost, Gail Steketee
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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.
Randy O. Frost, Gail Steketee
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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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