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This is the percentage of the U.S. population that will be diagnosed with OCD at some point in their lives.
What is 2% or nearly 1 out of 40 people?
True or False: There is no known exact cause for OCD.
What is True?
These are the most common types of medications used to treat OCD.
What is antidepressants?
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This is when OCD symptoms tend to begin.
When is childhood, the teenage years, or young adulthood?
True or False: Genetics do not play a role in the development of OCD.
What is False?
True or False: Medicine is a better approach to treating OCD than therapy.
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This is the definition of obsesssions.
What is "obsessions are intrusive, irrational thoughts or impulses that repeatedly occur."?
True or False: a person must have both obsessions and compulsions to be diagnosed with OCD.
What is False?
This is what ERT stands for and it's main goal.
What is exposure and response therapy? It exposes a person to the cause of their anxiety?
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This is the definition of compulsions.
What is "compulsions are repetitive acts that temporarily relieve the stress brought on by an obsession."
This is the name of the chemical that may be affected in the brain of someone with OCD.
What is serotonin?
This is what CBT stands for and it's main focus.
What is cognitive behavioral therapy? It's main focus is on the thoughts that are causing distress, and changing the negative thinking and behavior associated with them?
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List two examples of obsessions and two examples of compulsions.
Obsessions: thoughts of harming self or others, doubts about having done something right, unpleasant sexual images, fears of saying or shouting things in public.
Compulsions: hand washing due to fear of herms, counting and recounting, checking to see if a door is locked, mental checking.
This is how much time obsessions and/or compulsions must last per day in order to be diagnosed with OCD.
What is at least one hour each day?
This type of exercise is shown to improve the quality of life for people with OCD.
What is aerobic exercise?
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