Another type of obsession that may upset a person with OCD is worrying about causing harm to others on impulse. Such a person may fear stabbing a friend, pushing a helpless person on the subway, or hurting their children, not out of anger, but just because they can. The main subject of...
childrencognitive developmentexposure-based cognitive behavior therapyharm avoidancepediatric obsessive compulsive disorderSummary This chapter first reviews the empirical literature on harm avoidance and checking in youth with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). It then describes an evidence-based approach to ...
Only a small number of studies have examined the role of disgust in relation to OCD in youth. In a non-clinical sample of 8−12 year old children, self-reported disgust propensity correlated in the moderate range with self-reported OCD symptoms, but correlations of similar or stronger ...
but what your husband is doing is illegal in my country, and I don’t understand why the police have not helped. Additionally, there are organizations in my country that specifically help women like you (including your children) to leave abusive men. My hope is that ...
Whereas most people regard themselves as less responsible for failing to prevent harm than for causing harm in the first place, the assumptions and appraisals found to be specific to OCD patients suggest that they believe the contrary. The scale used by Salkovskis et al. (in press) included ...
In response to Gaudiani et al.’s [1] case examples suggested to illustrate ‘terminal’ AN, Mack and Stanton [81] pointed out that the patients’ co-occurring conditions (i.e., depression, suicidality, obsessive compulsive disorder [OCD], anxiety) were not indicated as being appropriately ...
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threatening things, such as obsessively checking the latest tragic news, can in fact be detrimental to wellbeing. In severe cases it may lead to repetitive checking behavior, seen inobsessive compulsive disorder(OCD). And we know that children with OCD and perfectionismhave increased levels of ...