Question

Which of these statements about people with obsessive-compulsive disorder is false? they might think about harming somebody they love. when they are unable to purge harmful ideas from their mind, they become highly distressed. they might feel driven to perform a ritualistic act in order to avert some perceived threat. they are unaware that their obsessions are irrational and counterproductive?

Answer 1

"They are unaware that their obsessions are irrational and counterproductive??"

Further explanation

Obsessive-compulsive disorder is characterized by common sense and difficulty (obsession) that causes compulsive disorder.

OCD is often centered on a motive, for example, fearing germs or being asked for certain objects. This life starts and varies throughout life.

Treatment includes speech therapy, medication, or all.

Requires medical diagnosis

OCD is often centered on a motive, for example, fear of germs or the obligation to arrange objects in certain patterns. These symptoms usually begin gradually and vary throughout life.

People may experience:

• Behavior: compulsive behavior, agitation, repetitive movements, social isolation, excessive alertness, meaningless word pronunciation, compulsive hoarding, impulsive behavior, ritualistic behavior or repeated repetition of words or actions
• Mood: doubt, anxiety, guilt or panic attacks
• Psychological: depression or fear
• Also common: repeatedly thinking about something, avoiding food or nightmares

Treatment consists of self-care and therapy

Treatment includes speech therapy, medication, or both.

Specialist

Clinical psychologist

• Treat mental disorders, especially with speech therapy.
• Psychiatrist
• Treat mental disorders, especially with drugs.

Drug

• Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)
• Relieve symptoms of depression and anxiety.
• Anxiolytic
• Relieves anxiety and tension. It can help sleep.
• Antidepressants
• Prevents or alleviates depression and improves mood.

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Class: highschool

Subject: Social Studies

Keywords: disorder, OCD, obsessive

Answer 2

Which of these statements about people with obsessive-compulsive disorder is false? they are unaware that their obsessions are irrational and counterproductive. Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a type of anxiety disorder. If you have OCD, you will have repeated and distressing thoughts called obsessions. You may do the same thing over and over again to try to make the thoughts disappear. These repeated actions are called compulsions.