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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Tóm tắt về bệnh

Cập nhật: 20 March 2025

Tổng quan

Obsessive-compulsive disorder is characterized by the presence of either obsessions or compulsions, but more commonly by both symptoms, as stated in the Introduction section.

There is a 1.1-1.8% prevalence of obsessive-compulsive disorder worldwide. A detailed discussion about the prevalence of obsessive-compulsive disorder is in the Epidemiology section.

The Pathophysiology section discusses the developmental process of obsessive-compulsive disorders in affected individuals.

Conditions associated with the development of obsessive-compulsive disorders are in the Risk Factors section.



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History and Physical Examination

The Clinical Presentation section describes the common symptoms of patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder.

The important information that should be obtained in an individual suspected of obsessive-compulsive disorder is in the History section.

Chẩn đoán

The Diagnosis or Diagnostic Criteria section features the obsessive-compulsive disorder diagnostic criteria based on DSM-5.

Other conditions that should be considered in the diagnosis of obsessive-compulsive disorder are listed in the Differential Diagnosis section.

Xử trí

General therapy principles and management of obsessive-compulsive disorder are in the Principles of Therapy section.

The Pharmacological Therapy section discusses treatment options in the management of obsessive-compulsive disorder, such as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and Clomipramine.

The Nonpharmacological section explains the importance of psychotherapy in individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder.

The Monitoring section enumerates recommendations for follow-up and management after the multidisciplinary review in individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder.