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Showing 1 to 20 of 213 for “"Obsessive"”.
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Dinamika psikologis penderita obsessive compulsif disorder (OCD)
… woman 52 years old. In her midlife, she show her obsessive compulsive disorder of wudlu and istinjaa. Though epidemiologists have documented the fact that women typically develop OCD between 20 until 29 years old (American Psychiatric Association, 2000, in Halgin, 2010). It is impossible to occur …
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Investigation of attentional bias in obsessive-compulsive disorder
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a prevalent mental health difficulty that has a substantive negative impact on quality of life. The leading psychological treatment, Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), is highly effective but has high rates of treatment refusal and dropout resulting in a …
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An Artistic Equivalence of my Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
An Artistic Equivalence of my Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Thomas Baugh Abstract In this research I explore my Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and make manifest equivalent experiences of it through art practice. I investigate my OCD through artistic enactments and test my equivalence of the …
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The role of emotions in obsessive-compulsive experiences
… thesis has investigated the role of emotions in obsessive-compulsive experiences. First, a literature review explored whether specific compulsive presentations were underpinned by consistent affective profiles. A systematic search procedure identified 23 studies which were eligible for inclusion. …
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Emotional Interference of Response Inhibition in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
… and perseverative symptoms that are unique to Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). It is also well known that sequelae of emotional processes are also implicated in the etiology and maintenance of obsessions and compulsions. However, little research has tested how emotional processes moderate …
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A Clinical Validation of the Obsessive Compulsive Consequences Scale-Revised
… to evaluate the clinical utility of the Obsessive Compulsive Consequences Scale-Revised (OCCS-R) and increase understanding of the relationships between the prognostic factors of motivation, insight, treatment compliance and treatment outcome. Study 1 used maximum likelihood Confirmatory …
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Obsessive-compulsive homeland security: insights from the neurobiological security motivation system
This thesis explores the impact of human neurobiology on the securitization process within the homeland security field. It proposes a model for how activation of the neurobiological security-motivation system can lead to securitization in response to a security speech act. It explores the model by …
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Descriptive Experience Sampling of individuals with symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder
… of three individuals with symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and one non-OCD-symptom participant. Participants were provided with a random-interval generator (beeper) and were asked to "freeze" the aspects of their inner experience at the moment of the beep and record this …
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A study investigating parental obsessive-compulsive disorder of children with autism
… study intended to look at the relationship of obsessive compulsiveness between parents of autistic children and parents of non-autistic children. A screening instrument in the form of a questionnaire was used to screen for traits and characteristics of obsessive compulsive disorder. A sample of …
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder stigma: Accurate and inaccurate portrayals in electronic media
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Investigating Maladaptive Habit Formation and Threat Influences in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
… to numerous clinical disorders, including Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). The way in which habits become maladaptive and persist is not fully understood, but the acquisition of both goal-directed and habit-like behaviour can be captured using a procedure called Pavlovian-Instrumental …
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The Neural Underpinnings of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: From Adolescence to Adulthood
… mechanisms underpinning compulsive behaviour in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), focusing on how these mechanisms evolve across development. OCD is a debilitating neuropsychiatric disorder typically emerging during adolescence, characterised by intrusive thoughts and repetitive behaviours …
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A One-Week Intensive Treatment Program for Pediatric Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
… treatments and treatment accessibility for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in childhood is evident given that as many as 50% of individuals with OCD report symptom onset before age 15. Despite the growing evidence supporting the efficacy of Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) for …
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Obsessive Compulsive Self-Syntonicity of Symptoms Scale: Development, Reliability and Validity
… by therapists working with individuals with obsessive-compulsive (OC) symptoms/disorder is the resistance of OC symptoms to change. A factor that may affect the prognosis for such individuals is the extent to which their symptoms result in positive or negative functional consequences. The …
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Do punitive ostracism experiences add to our understanding of obsessive compulsive beliefs and their relationship to obsessive compulsive symptoms?: an exploratory study and pilot of a new measure
… hypothesised to contribute to the variance of obsessive beliefs factors and to explain some of the relationship between obsessive beliefs and obsessive compulsive symptoms in a non-clinical sample. Evidence that is supportive of this hypothesis is presented. Conclusions are drawn and …
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Disgust propensity, fear of contamination and underlying dimensions of obsessive-compulsive symptoms
… the proposed underlying motivational factors of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), in the relationship between disgust and fear of contamination. In total, 170 undergratuate students at the University of Iceland answered questionnaires and data from 148 participants was analysed using linear …
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