OCD
Global prevalence rate of OCD
What is 2%?
What is the attribute to OCD according to the biological approach
What are genetic inheritance, brain abnormalities, and chemical imbalances?
According to Salkovskis, intrusive thoughts activate dysfunctional beliefs about this
What is personal responsibility?
The sociocultural approach highlights the influence of this on OCD development
What are cultural, environmental factors, and parenting styles?
OCD diagnosis requires the presence of these two key features.
What are intrusive thoughts and repeated compulsions?
Typical onset age of OCD
What is 19 years old?
This study showed that first-degree relatives of OCD patients were five times more likely to have OCD.
What is the Nestadt et al. study?
Lopatka and Rachman’s study demonstrated that reducing what belief reduced OCD compulsions?
What is inflated responsibility for negative outcomes?
What type of childhood experiences were linked to increased OCD symptoms?
What are adverse childhood experiences?
OCD often begins in this stage of life, with 25% of cases starting by age 14
What is adolescence?
Percentage of OCD cases that occur by age 14?
What is 25%?
Which brain structures were found to have abnormalities in people with OCD, according to MRI studies?
What are the orbitofrontal cortex and caudate nucleus?
In Lopatka and Rachman’s 1995 study, participants were told they would not be blamed for negative outcomes. What happened to their compulsive urges?
What is they significantly reduced?
In Mathews et al. (2008), what percentage of college students showed signs of childhood trauma?
What is 13–30%?
True or False: OCD is more commonly diagnosed in males than females.
What is False?
Individuals with OCD are at a 26% risk for this serious mental health outcome
What is suicide?
True or False: Abnormalities found in relatives of OCD patients suggest an inherited risk even if OCD doesn't develop.
What is True?
How many treatment sessions focused on reducing personal responsibility showed lasting effects on OCD symptoms according to Ladouceur et al.?
What is 32 sessions?
Briggs and Price (2009) found a correlation between severity of childhood abuse and what?
What is the severity of OCD symptoms?
A person with OCD might believe that failing to complete a compulsion could cause harm, a belief tied to what cognitive distortion
What is an inflated sense of responsibility?
Which gender is statistically at higher risk for OCD?
Who are females?
Which study linked abnormal brain structures to a biological vulnerability for OCD?
What is the Menzies et al. study?
What was a limitation of Ladouceur et al.’s study?
What is that it only included four people living with OCD?
What type of parenting style is associated with OCD vulnerability according to the sociocultural approach?
What is authoritarian or adverse parenting styles?
The severity of this early life experience has been linked to the intensity of OCD symptoms.What is childhood trauma or childhood abuse?
What is childhood trauma or childhood abuse?