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Recurrent and persistent thoughts, urges, or images that are experienced as intrusive and unwanted |
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Repetitive behaviors or mental acts that an individual feels driven to perform in response to an obsession or according to rules that must be rigidly applied. |
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Obsessive and Compulsive Disorders are most closely related to: |
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OCD related disorders characterized by cognitive symptoms: |
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OCD, body dysmorphic disorder, and hoarding. |
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OCD related disorders characterized by recurrent body-focused repetitive behaviors: |
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trishotillomania and excoriation. |
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Common OCD obsessions and compulsions: |
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cleaning, symmetry, forbidden or taboo thoughts, and harm. |
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A type of body dysmorphic disorder characterized by a belief that one's body build is too small or insufficiently muscular. |
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Diagnostic Criteria |
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A. The presences of obsessions, compulsions, or both.
B. The obsessions or compulsions are time-consuming or cause clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning.
C. Not due to substance or medical condition.
D. No due to other mental disorder. |
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Diagnostic Criteria |
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A. The presences of obsessions, compulsions, or both.
B. The obsessions or compulsions are time-consuming or cause clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning.
C. Not due to substance or medical condition.
D. No due to other mental disorder. |
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Specifiers |
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With Good Insight
With Poor Insight
With Absent Insight/Delusional Belief (4% or fewer)
Tic-Related (30%) |
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Diagnostic Features |
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Compulsions are typically peformed in response to an obsession. |
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Prevalence |
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U.S. 1.2% of population
Females have slightly higher rate.
Males have early age of onset and are more commonly affected in childhood. |
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OCD Risk and Prognostic Factors |
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Greater internalizing symptoms, higher negative emotionality, and behavioral inhibition are possible risk factors.
Childhood trauma including sexual and physical abuse are risk factors.
Various infectious agents and post-infectious autoimmune syndrome are risk factors. |
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About 50% of sufferers have suicidal thoughts and about 25% attempt suicide. |
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76% have anxiety disorder,
63% have depressive or bipolar disorder,
23-32% have obsessive-compulsive personality disorder |
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Body Dysmorphic Disorder Diagnostic Criteria |
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A. Preoccupation with one or more perceived defects or flaws in physical appearance that are not observable or appear slight.
B. At some point during the course of the disorder, the individual has performed repetitive behaviors or mental acts in response to the appearance concerns.
C. The preoccupation causes clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning.
D. The appearance preoccupation is not better explained by concerns with body fat or weitht in an individual whose symptoms meet diagnostic criteria for an eating disorder. |
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Body Dysmorphic Disorder Specifiers |
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With Muscle Dysmorphia
With good or fair insight
With poor insight (most likely)
With absent insight/delusional belief (33% or more) |
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OCD, tic disorder, and ADHD. |
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Skin, hair, nose, or asymmetry.
Intrusive preoccupations consume 3-8 hours per day. |
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Body Dysmorphic Behaviors |
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Comparing one's appearance,
checking perceived deficits in a mirror,
excessive grooming,
camouflaging,
seeking reassurance,
touching disliked areas to check them,
excessively exercising or weight lifting,
seeking cosmtice procedures, and
skin picking. |
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Body Dysmorphic Disorder Associated Features |
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Executive function and visual processing abnormalities with a bias for analyzing and encoding details and missing holistic picture.
Also, a bias for negative and threatening interpretations of facial expressions and ambiguous scenarios. |
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Body Dysmorphic Disorder Prevalence |
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U.S. 2.4%
Females slightly more likely than males.
Median age of onset 15.
Average age of onset 16-17.
Most common age of onset 12-13.
Subclinical concerns become the disorder over time. |
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Body Dysmorphic Disorder Culture-Related Diagnostic Issues |
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A universal issue with some specific manifestations.
In Japan, Taijin kyosusho (avoidance of interpersonal situations) has a subtype (shubo-kyofu) that is similar to Body Dysmorphic Disorder. |
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Body Dysmorphic Disorder Risk Factors |
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Childhood neglect and abuse.
Having first-degree relatives with OCD.
Males more likely to have genital preoccupation. |
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Body Dysmorphic Disorder Comorbidity |
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Major depressive disorder
soical anxiety disorder
OCD
Substance-related disorder |
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Hoarding Disorder Diagnositic Criteria |
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A. Persistent difficulty parting with possessions regardless of their actual value.
B. The difficulty is due to perceived need to save the intems and to distress associated with discarding them.
C. The difficulty discarding rsults in the accumulation of possessions that congest and clutter active living areas and substantially compromises thier intended use.
D. The hoarding causes clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning.
E. Not due to another medical condition (Prader-Willi).
F. Not better explained by another mental disorder. |
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Hoarding Disorder Specifiers |
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With excessive acquisition (80-90%)
With good or fair insight
With poor insight
With absent insight/delusional beliefs |
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Hoarding Disorder Associated Features Supporting Diagnosis |
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indecisveness, perfectionism, avoidance, procrastination, difficulty planning and organizing tasks, and distractability. |
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May be a special manifestation of hoarding disorder. Most who hoard animals also hoard inanimate objects.
Unsanitary conditions are a problem with animal hoarding. |
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Hoarding Disorder Development and Course |
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Symptoms increase with age with first symptoms at ages 11-15 and most research subjects in their 50s.
Males have a significantly greater prevalence.
2-6% of people. |
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Hoarding Disorder Genetic Information and Comorbidity |
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Stongly heretible (50% of variance).
Anxiety disorder 75% (especially GAD and social anxiety disorder.
OCD 20%. |
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Trichotillomania Diagnostic Criteria |
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A. Recurrent pulling out of one's hair resulting in hair loss.
B. Repeated attempts to decrease of stop hair pulling.
C. The hair pulling causes clinically significant distress or impairment.
D. The hair pulling or hair loss is not attributable to another medical condition.
E. The hair pulling is not better explained by aother mental disorder. |
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Trichotillomania Associated Features Supporting Diagnosis |
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Hair pulling may be accompanied by a range of behaviors or rituals involving hair.
Hair pulling behavior may involve varying degrees of conscious awareness.
Many report an itch-like sensation that is alleviated by pulling hair.
Patterns of hair loss are highly variable.
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Trichtillomania Prevalence |
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1-2% of population
Females over males by 10:1 ratio
Most common onset is puberty |
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Trichotillomania Hair Swallowing |
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May lead to trichobezoars, with subsequent anemia, abdominal pain, hematemesis, nausea and vomiting, bowel obstruction, and even perforation. |
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Trichotillomania Comorbidity |
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major depressive disorder and excoriation disorder most common.
Lip pulling, skin picking, and nail biting are common associated behaviors. |
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Excoriation Disorder Diagnostic Criteria |
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A. Recurrent skin picking resulting in skin lesions.
B. Repeated attempts to decrease or stop skin picking.
C. The skin picking causes clinically significant distress or impairment.
D. The skin picking is not attributable to another medical condition.
E. The skin picking is not better explained by another mental disorder. |
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Excoriation most common sites |
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Excoriation Prevalence and Course |
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1.4% with 3:1 ratio females to males.
Most common onset is puberty with chronic course. |
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Excoriation Genetic Features and Comorbidity |
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More common when first-order relative has OCD.
Comorbid with major depressive disorder, OCD, and trichtillomania. |
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Substance/Medication-Induced Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorder Substance and Specifiers |
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Substances: cocaine, amphetamine, other
With onset during intoxication
With onset during withdrawal
With onset after medication use |
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Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorder Due to Another Medical Condition Specifiers |
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With obsessive-compulsive disorde-like symptoms
With appearance preoccupations
With hoarding symptoms
With hair-pulling symptoms
With skin-picking symptoms |
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Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorder Due to Another Medical Condition Associated Conditions |
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Sydenham's chorea
Pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections (PANDAS) |
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Other Specified Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorder - Body dysmorphic-like disorder with actual flaws |
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Excessive preoccupation with actual physical flaws. |
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Other Specified Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorder - Body dysmorphic-like disorder without repetitive behaviors |
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Exaggerated concerns are present, but excessive behaviors are absent. |
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Other Specified Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorder - Body-focused repetitive behavior disorder |
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Characterized by recurrent body-focused repetitive behaviors and repeated attempts to stop these behaviors. |
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Other Specified Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorder - Obsessional jealousy |
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Nondelusional preoccupation with a partner's perceived infidelity that may lead to repetitive behaviors. |
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Other Specified Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorder - Shubo-kyofo |
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Excessive fear of having a bodily deformity. |
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Other Specified Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorder - Koro |
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An episode of sudden and intense anxiety that the penis or vulva and nipples will recede into the body, possibly leading to death. |
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Other Specified Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorder - Jikoshu-kyofu |
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Fear of having an offensive bodily odor. |
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