Objective: To explore the effect of comorbid obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCPD) on response inhibition functions in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Methods: Forty-five obsessive-compulsive patients with obsessivecompulsive personality disorder (OCD + OCPD), 42 obsessivecompulsive patients without obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCD OCPD) and 54 health...

There are many comorbid disorders associated with autism spectrum disorders in child and adolescent population. Although obsessive compulsive disorder and autism spectrum disorders (ASD) comorbidity has common in clinical practice, there are few reports about psychopharmacological treatment for obsessive compulsive symptoms in children with ASD in the literacy. We report a successful treatment ...

objectives : since the symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder are basically culture-bound, identification and classification of the various kinds of symptoms prevalent among obsessive-compulsive patients have clinical significance. better identification of symptoms of obsession among iranian patients will result in quick and timely diagnosis of the disorder. further, it will be useful in dif...

Obsessive-compulsive disorder and body dysmorphic disorder have many similarities in clinical presentation. Obsessive-compulsive disorder has historically been considered an anxiety disorder, whereas body dysmorphic disorder has been grouped among the somatoform disorders. Researchers in these areas are currently debating whether the similarities warrant the inclusion of body dysmorphic disorde...

BACKGROUND: Coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) is a highly contagious viral disease that affects respiratory system and other organs. It transmitted through air or contact of contaminated surfaces. Thus, physical social distancing, hand washing with soap, sanitizer are greatly persuaded. Interestingly, this pandemic does not only affect health, but also mental disorder, including obsessive-compu...

objective: the present study aimed to explore the relationship between worry and obsessive compulsive symptoms. we examined the correlations between the padua inventory (pi) and the penn state worry questionnaire (pswq) to further explore the distinctiveness of the pi. method: seventy-five subjects (n=40 male, n= 35 female) were selected from hafez hospital (iran) for this study: the subjects i...

when a literature review on pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder (ocd) is ‎performed, it is observed that there is a dearth of research on preschool period ocd ‎cases. although cognitive behavioral therapy is recommended as the first line of ‎treatment in preschool ocd cases when patients do not show adequate response to ‎cbt, psychopharmacological treatment offers an alternative. the first ...

background and purpose: humans have a capacity to become aware of thoughts and behaviors known as metacognition. the metacognitive model of anxiety disorders emphasizes that metacognitive beliefs are key factors in obsessive-compulsive disorder and depression pathology. the purpose of this research was to compare metacognitive beliefs in patients with obsessive compulsive disorder (ocd) and dep...

OBJECTIVE There is little information about obsessive-compulsive disorder in large representative community samples. The authors aimed to establish obsessive-compulsive disorder prevalence and its clinical typology among adults in private households in Great Britain and to obtain generalizable estimates of impairment and help-seeking. METHOD Data from the British National Psychiatric Morbidit...