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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Questions and Answers Graded A+ What is a common characteristic of obsessions in OCD? Obsessions in OCD are intrusive, unwanted thoughts or images that cause significant anxiety or distress. How do compulsions typically function in individuals with OCD...

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Questions and Answers Graded A+
What is a common characteristic of obsessions in OCD?




✔✔Obsessions in OCD are intrusive, unwanted thoughts or images that cause significant anxiety

or distress.




How do compulsions typically function in individuals with OCD?




✔✔Compulsions are repetitive behaviors or mental acts performed to reduce the anxiety caused

by obsessions or to prevent a feared event.




What is the difference between obsessions and compulsions in OCD?




✔✔Obsessions are persistent, unwanted thoughts or urges, while compulsions are actions taken

to alleviate the distress caused by these thoughts.




How can OCD impact a person's daily functioning?



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, ✔✔OCD can significantly interfere with daily activities, work, and social relationships due to

the time-consuming nature of compulsions and the distress caused by obsessions.




What role does cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) play in treating OCD?




✔✔Cognitive-behavioral therapy, specifically exposure and response prevention (ERP), is

effective in helping individuals face their obsessions and reduce compulsive behaviors.




How does OCD differ from general anxiety disorders?




✔✔OCD is characterized by specific obsessions and compulsions, whereas general anxiety

disorders involve broader and more generalized anxiety without compulsive behaviors.




What is a common emotional response to experiencing obsessions in OCD?




✔✔Common emotional responses include intense anxiety, fear, and distress due to the intrusive

nature of the obsessions.




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