ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR
ANXIETY DISORDERS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -They found that approximately 20 % of individuals achieved long-term symptom remission at 40-year follow-up; as defined by the absence of clinical and subclinical OCD symptoms for at least 5 years, while the remainder continued to experience clinical and subclinical symptoms.
Detailed explanation-2: -Other prospective follow-up studies of OCD have observed higher rates of remission. These rates of remission ranging as high as 76% may, in part, be accounted for by differences in the chronicity of OCD illness between samples.
Detailed explanation-3: -If an individual is treated well enough and has few or no symptoms, they are described as in remission. If they are treated and have some moderate symptoms they would be in partial remission.