the experience of intrusive, unwanted mental images of homosexual behavior, and/or the obsessive fear that others may believe one is homosexual. A person may have only one of these facets of the disorder or a combination. Why sex? People with a predisposition to OCD will find something to...
People with OCD answer “No” or “I don’t know” (due to OCD-related doubt). What’s the difference between being gay and having homosexual obsessions (HOCD)? Gay individuals experience pleasure when having sexual thoughts involving same sex partners, whereas individuals with homosexual ...
It isestimated that 20 to 30 percent of people who suffer from OCD experience no manifestation ofcompulsions (Wilhelm, 2003, Freeston et al., 1997; Rachman, 2003). Over the last five decades, behavioral psychologists and subsequent cognitivepsychologists have dedicated much research and attention ...
or the number of street lights). Obsessional personalities frequently have thoughts that are in conflict with their actual feelings—for example, a loving mother may be obsessed with thoughts of harming children. They may experience torturous doubts concerning the correctness of their actions (for exa...
Meta-analysis estimates that 12 % of patients experience additional OCD, while abo... F Schirmbeck,M Swets,LD Haan - Springer International Publishing 被引量: 13发表: 2015年 Onset of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in Pregnancy with Pica as the Sole Manifestation. Pica refers to eating of non-...
Our findings in samples of people with obsessivecompulsivedisorder (OCD), people with other anxiety disorders or depression,community adults, and undergraduate students suggest that the VOCI is apromising new measure. In the second study, we investigated the role ofinterpretations of the personal ...
Such thoughts usually begin innocently enough, but in the case of mental rituals, they become repetitive, desperate, and counterproductive. The reason these thoughts are so seductive is because they have the semblance of being helpful. People often feel that by engaging with these thoughts, they ...
Our findings in samples of people with obsessivecompulsivedisorder (OCD), people with other anxiety disorders or depression,community adults, and undergraduate students suggest that the VOCI is apromising new measure. In the second study, we investigated the role ofinterpretations of the personal ...
For some people with OCD, hyperfixation is a part of their pattern of activity. The brain goes into a mode of “I have to do XYZ to prevent ABC…” and then XYZ becomes their hyperinterest. Is Hyperfixation only for ADHD? It is widely reported that people with ADHD experience hyperfixa...
Obsessions are distressing and ego-dystonic; that is, they are inconsistent with the person's self-image [1]. The person usually regards the intrusions as unreasonable or excessive and tries to resist them. Musical obsessions are one of the many clinical features of OCD. Many people may ...