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Psychology AQA A Level
Psychopathology (Mrs Griffins)
OCD Characteristics
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Cycle of OCD?
Obsession, anxiety, compulsion, temporary relief.
A)
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B)
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C)
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D)
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4
Types of characteristics
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A)
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1
Behavioural Characteristics of OCD
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A)
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1
Behavioural Characteristics of OCD - AVOIDANCE?
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A)
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1
Emotional Characteristics of OCD
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A)
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1
Emotional Characteristics of OCD - ANXIETY & DISTRESS
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A)
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1
Emotional Characteristics of OCD - ACCOMPANYING DEPRESSION
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A)
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1
Emotional Characteristics of OCD - GUILT & DISGUST?
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A)
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1
Cognitive Characteristics of OCD?
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A)
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1
People suffering from OCD are usually plagued with
obsessive
thoughts but they also adopt
cognitive
strategies to deal with these.
Cognitive Characteristics of OCD - OBSESSIVE THOUGHTS
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A)
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1
Cognitive Characteristics of OCD - INSIGHT INTO EXCESSIVE ANXIETY
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A)
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1
Cognitive Characteristics of OCD - COGNITIVE STRATEGIES TO DEAL WITH OBESESSIONS
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A)
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1
Obsessions vs compulsions
Obsessions
=
Recurring
thoughts, images etc e.g. if I don't wash my hands 3 times I will get a disease and die
Compulsions
=
Repetitive
behaviours like hand washing
Most people with OCD have
both
(
10
% have just compulsions)
Behavioural Characteristics of OCD - COMPULSIONS
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A)
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B)
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C)
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3
DSM-5 categories of OCD
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A)
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1