The mediating role of fear of self and obsessive beliefs in the relationship between inferential confusion and obsessive-compulsive disorder symptoms [PDF]
Background: Previous research has highlighted the potential role of inferential confusion in the development and maintenance of obsessive- compulsive disorder symptoms.
zahra khosravi roubiat, Mahmoud Najafi
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Prevalence of Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
There is growing awareness of the heterogeneity of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and of the multiple systems involved in its pathogenesis. Identification of obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders (OCSDs) may have important implications in the management and prognosis of OCD, but there is a paucity of research in the domain of identification of ...
Mohammad Aleem Siddiqui +4 more
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Compulsivity in obsessive–compulsive disorder and addictions [PDF]
Compulsive behaviors are driven by repetitive urges and typically involve the experience of limited voluntary control over these urges, a diminished ability to delay or inhibit these behaviors, and a tendency to perform repetitive acts in a habitual or stereotyped manner.
Figee, Martijn +8 more
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Genetics of obsessive-compulsive disorder [PDF]
AbstractBackgroundObsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a psychiatric disorder with multiple symptom dimensions (e.g. contamination, symmetry). OCD clusters in families and decades of twin studies clearly demonstrate an important role for genetics in the etiology of the disorder.MethodsIn this review, we summarize the genetic epidemiology and ...
Behrang Mahjani +3 more
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Childhood-Onset Obsessive Compulsive Disorder [PDF]
Childhood-onset obsessive-compulsive disorder affects 1%-2% of children and adolescents. While symptoms reported by children and behavioral therapies and pharmacological interventions administered to children are similar to those seen among individuals ...
Murat Erdem +2 more
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Developing a causal model of Body Dysmorphic Disorder with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: the mediating role of distress tolerance [PDF]
Considering the high coexistence of obsessive-compulsive disorder with body dysmorphic disorder, the present study aimed to develop a causal model of Body Dysmorphic Disorder Based on Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder symptoms with the mediating role of ...
Mohammad rasul Mufassery +5 more
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Obsessive Compulsive Treatment Efficacy Trial (OCTET) comparing the clinical and cost effectiveness of self-managed therapies: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Background - UK National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence guidelines for obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) specify recommendations for the treatment and management of OCD using a stepped care approach.
Barkham, Michael +65 more
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What checkers actually check: an eye tracking study of inhibitory control and working memory [PDF]
<p>Background - Not only is compulsive checking the most common symptom in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) with an estimated prevalence of 50–80% in patients, but approximately ~15% of the general population reveal subclinical checking ...
Kessler Klaus +11 more
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Obsessive‐Compulsive Disorder in the Elderly [PDF]
Four cases of obsessive‐compulsive disorder arising in late life in association with a presumed organic aetiology are described. Three of the four had brief episodes of OCD earlier in their lives. Neuropsychological assessment demonstrated impairments in verbal fluency and visuo‐spatial tasks. No case exhibited global intellectual impairment.
Michael P. Philpot, Sube Banerjee
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Investigating the relationship between meta-cognitive beliefs, thought fusion beliefs and worry, in relation to obsessive-compulsive behaviours and symptoms within the general population [PDF]
Previous research and theory has suggested that in clinical samples, meta-cognitive beliefs and thought fusion beliefs (also referred to as magical thinking) as well as worry, contribute to the development of OCD behaviours and symptoms.
Bose, Priyanka
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