ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR
OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER
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OCD usually requires hospitalization.
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OCD treatment is usually outpatient.
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OCD only affects the client’s ability to perform ADLs and work, not his or her leisure life.
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Most people seek treatment as soon as they observe the symptoms.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Establishing a collaborative mutual partnership in which the therapist and patient work together to set goals and complete treatment tasks is particularly important in the crafting of a successful OCD treatment.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Y-BOCS is the most widely used tool for assessing the global severity of OCD. It contains two parts: a checklist of over 50 types of obsessions and compulsions, and a 10-item severity scale on which the most prominent obsessions and compulsions are rated.
Detailed explanation-3: -The most effective treatments for OCD are Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and/or medication.
Detailed explanation-4: -According to the cognitive model of OCD, everyone experiences intrusive thoughts from time-to-time. However, people with OCD often have an inflated sense of responsibility and misinterpret these thoughts as being very important and significant which could lead to catastrophic consequences.