Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a highly researched and conceptualized disorder, and yet it remains one of the most debilitating, widespread, and expensive disorders one can be afflicted with [Real, E., Labad, J., Alonso, P., Segalas, C., Jimenez-Murcia, S., Bueno, B., … Menchon, J. M. (2011). Stressful life events at onset of obsessive-compulsive disorder are associated with a distinct ...

This case report describes an adolescent boy suffering from alternating episodes of Kleine-Levin syndrome and Obsessive Compulsive disorder. His mother and brother suffered from Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Comorbid ObsessiveCompulsive disorder with Kleine-Levin syndrome is still not reported in literature. Probably reported for the first time ever, this case may give important clue about the...

Objective: This study investigates obsessive-compulsive disorder patients in terms of strategic planning and its association with specific obsessivecompulsive symptom dimensions. Method: We evaluated 32 obsessivecompulsive disorder patients. Strategic planning was assessed by the ReyOsterrieth Complex Figure Test, and the obsessive-compulsive dimensions were assessed by the Dimensional Yale-Bro...

This case report presents a 39-year-old previously healthy man, who presented with typical obsessive-compulsive disorder and neurological symptoms and was found to have a right parietal lobe haemorrhage. His psychiatric and neurological recovery was associated with a complete radiological resolution. This report is consistent with recent imaging studies implicating the parietal lobe in the path...

abstract: the aim of the present research was to determine the role of temperament and character in prediction of symptoms obsessive disorder in adolescents. the research sample consisted of 60 who were selected from among students with symptoms of obsessive through the randomly sampled method in high schools of ardabil city. to collect the data, temperament and character inventory and obsessiv...

BACKGROUND Obsessive-compulsive disorder is a common anxiety disorder found in 1 to 2 percent of the population. Obsessions are recurrent and persistent thoughts that cause marked anxiety or distress. Compulsions are repetitive behaviors or mental acts done to prevent or reduce anxiety. Patients might underreport symptoms or complain of coexisting depression or anxiety instead. The primary care...