Symptoms
OCD often centers around certain ______
A time when an OCD obsession might intrude
What is a time you are thinking of something else
What is no?
The best time to be treated for OCD
What class are we in right now?
Health and Wellness
It's possible to only have ___________ symptoms
What is Obsession or Compulsion?
An unwanted repeated thought, urge, or image that causes panic or anxiety
What is an OCD obsession
OCD compulsions are repetitive _________ that you feel driven to perform
What are behaviors?
Another form of therapy that has been shown to work
9²
81
Compulsions can offer a temporary relief from _______
What is anxiety?
Two examples of an obsessive thought
•Fear of being contaminated by touching objects others have touched
•Doubts that you've locked the door or turned off the stove
•Intense stress when objects aren't orderly or facing a certain way
•Images of driving your car into a crowd of people
•Thoughts about shouting obscenities or acting inappropriately in public
•Unpleasant sexual images
•Avoidance of situations that can trigger obsessions, such as shaking hands
Three themes of compulsions
•Washing and cleaning
•Checking
•Counting
•Orderliness
•Following a strict routine
•Demanding reassurance
The medicine prescribed by the FDA to treat OCD
What are antidepressants?
6x+8=2x-4
Solve for x
-3
Chapped hands/any other example
Three examples of an OCD theme
•Fear of contamination or dirt
•Doubting and having difficulty tolerating uncertainty
•Needing things orderly and symmetrical
•Aggressive or horrific thoughts about losing control and harming yourself or others
•Unwanted thoughts, including aggression, or sexual or religious subjects
Three examples of compulsions
•Hand-washing until your skin becomes raw
•Checking doors repeatedly to make sure they're locked
•Checking the stove repeatedly to make sure it's off
•Counting in certain patterns
•Silently repeating a prayer, word or phrase
•Arranging your canned goods to face the same way
An experimental treatment that has been shown to treat OCD
What is TMS or DBS
What does H stand for on the periodic table?
Hydrogen