OCD

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stuck in a doorway: an ocd story

PSYA4 PsychopathologyBATs - Outline the clinical characteristics of OCD

(E)Discuss issues relating to classification

and diagnosis of OCD, including reliability and validity (C+)

What is OCD? Diagnosis and classification

Look at the profiles of Celebs that are reported as having OCD

List the different behaviours they show associated with OCD

Diagnosis and Classification

Read the DSM-IV classification

OCD is classed as an anxiety disorder

Fill in the ‘What is OCD?’ worksheet

Workbook - read p 205 and answer q3

Homework

Question 4a and 4b p 205 of Complete Companion

Plan first

Plenary

Draw round both hands - in one hand write all the things OCD is

On the other hand all the things OCD isn’t!!

OCPD is not the same as OCD!!

F60.5 Anankastic (Obsessive-Compulsive) Personality Disorder

Personality disorder characterized by at least 3 of the following:

a.feelings of excessive doubt and caution;

b.preoccupation with details, rules, lists, order, organization or schedule;

c.perfectionism that interferes with task completion;

d.excessive conscientiousness, scrupulousness, and undue preoccupation with productivity to the exclusion of pleasure and

interpersonal relationships;

e.excessive pedantry and adherence to social conventions;

f.rigidity and stubbornness;

g.unreasonable insistence by the patient that others submit to exactly his or her way of doing things, or unreasonable reluctance to

allow others to do things;

h.intrusion of insistent and unwelcome thoughts or impulses.

Includes:

•compulsive and obsessional personality (disorder)

•obsessive-compulsive personality disorder

Excludes:

•obsessive-compulsive disorderhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-C_o9MC6aw

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