This disorder usually includes both obsessions and compulsions. You may or may not realize that your obsessions and compulsions are excessive or unreasonable, but they take a lot of time and interfere with your daily routine, and social life, or work functioning. A patient may have symptoms of both obsession and compulsion. Common symptoms include: Fear of germs or contamination. Aggressive thoughts towards others or self. Wanting things to be arranged in a symmetrical or in a perfect order. Unwanted forbidden thoughts, including religion and caste-related violence, and some others. Thoughts of harming somebody who loves you.DFDAFF
Some of the most probable causes of the disease include: Genetic and environmental factors. Stress. Trauma (physical and emotional). Anxiety. Depression.
It is easier to find out if the person is suffering from this disorder. The ways that it can be diagnosed are a few, and they include: ... Physical exam Psychological evaluation Diagnostic criteria
The disorder treatment is given to curb some symptoms of the disease, so they don’t rule the patient’s lives on a daily basis. The means of treatment include: .. Psychotherapy CBT (Cognitive behavioral therapy) is a type of psychotherapy that is effective for many people with OCD. ERP (Exposure and response prevention) It is a type of CBT that involves exposing you to a feared object or obsession. The patient may be able to enjoy a better quality of life once he/she learns to manage his/her obsessions and compulsions, and practice these therapies well. Medications Some psychiatric medications can help control obsessions and compulsions of OCD. Few Antidepressants approved by the Food and Drug Administration to treat OCD include, clomipramine for adults and children who are 10 years and older, fluoxetine for adults and children who are 7 years and older, fluvoxamine for adults and children who are 8 years and older, sertraline for adults and children who are 6 years and older, and paroxetine, which is prescribed only for adults.
In order to prevent the occurrence of this disease, one should do the following things: Meditation. Eating a healthy diet. Taking sound sleep.
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