OCD
pattern of unwanted thoughts and fears that lead you to do repetitive behaviors
What are symptoms?
Medication and therapy
What are treatments?
Loss of interests, apatite, feeling down
What is depression?
Auditory and visual things that are not there
What are hallucinations?
Fear or disliking of being in groups or around people
What is social anxiety?
What are common obsessions?
One in six people (16.6%)
What are the rates of those affected?
Energy, feeling productive
Mania
Feeling that someone or something is out to get you
What is paranoia?
hyperventilating, reoccurring thoughts, adrenaline
What are symptoms of panic attacks?
Ritualistic behaviors
Common symptoms
What is loss of apatite and interests?
Most common symptom
What is the difficulty in regulating emotion?
Neglecting hygiene, lack of emotion, loss of interests
What are negative symptoms?
Phobias
What are common causes of anxiety?
Watching and taking on certain behaviors
What is observational compulsions?
Overlooked symptoms
What is sleeping too much?
Women
What is the gender commonly diagnosed?
Too many dopamine receptors
What is a genetic cause?
Common way of managing symptoms
What are medications?
Traumatic events, chemical imbalance, other disorders such as anxiety
What are risk factors?
Adolescences and older people
What are the common ages affected?
Going from "I love them!" to "I hate them..."
What is splitting?
No "cure", only managing symptoms
What are preventatives?
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
What is an alt. way of managing symptoms?