Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
(Exam III)- Solved
Based on Beck's cognitive approach; focuses on childhood and environmental
experiences.
Person believes that if they think it, it will happen. Wanting to control thoughts.
Perfectionism and intolerance of uncertainty.
Inflated personal responsibility (??Strict or religious upbringing). - ANSWER-What is the
cognitive model for OCD?
CBT
Exposure therapy
Response prevention - ANSWER-What types of behavior therapy are used to treat
OCD?
Checking rituals
Counting rituals
Washing/scrubbing
Praying/chanting
Touching/rubbing/tapping
Ordering (arranging and rearranging)
Exhibiting rigid performance - ANSWER-What are common compulsions of OCD?
Classified as an anxiety disorder, but with unique manifestations in the way patients
attempt to decrease or control their anxiety - ANSWER-What is OCD?
Contamination
Religious preoccupation or blasphemy
Aggressive urges
Doubting
(Exam III)- Solved
Based on Beck's cognitive approach; focuses on childhood and environmental
experiences.
Person believes that if they think it, it will happen. Wanting to control thoughts.
Perfectionism and intolerance of uncertainty.
Inflated personal responsibility (??Strict or religious upbringing). - ANSWER-What is the
cognitive model for OCD?
CBT
Exposure therapy
Response prevention - ANSWER-What types of behavior therapy are used to treat
OCD?
Checking rituals
Counting rituals
Washing/scrubbing
Praying/chanting
Touching/rubbing/tapping
Ordering (arranging and rearranging)
Exhibiting rigid performance - ANSWER-What are common compulsions of OCD?
Classified as an anxiety disorder, but with unique manifestations in the way patients
attempt to decrease or control their anxiety - ANSWER-What is OCD?
Contamination
Religious preoccupation or blasphemy
Aggressive urges
Doubting