Obsessive

Compulsive
Disorder
Presented by:
● Noor Hazielah Binti Azli (MBBS 0919232)
 About the disease

Obsession Compulsion
● Recurrent and ● A conscious,
intrusive thought, standardized,
feeling, idea or recurrent behaviour.
sensation. ● A behaviour.
● A mental event.
 SYMPTOM PATTERNS
Contamination Pathological Doubt

● Obsession of contamination, followed ● Obsession of doubt, followed by a

by compulsive avoidance of the compulsion of checking.
presumably contaminated object. ● Eg:
● Eg: - Patient do multiple trips to check
- Patient literally rub the skin off their whether the stove is turned off or
hands by excessive hand washing. whether the door is locked.
- Patient unable to leave their homes - Patient have an obsessional
because of fear of germs. self-doubt and always feel guilty
- Patient believe contamination is about having forgotten or committed
spread from slightest contact. something.
 SYMPTOM PATTERNS
Intrusive
Thoughts
● Intrusive obsessional thoughts
without a compulsion.
● Eg:
- Patient obsessed with thoughts
of aggressive or sexual acts may
report themselves to police or
confess to a priest.
- Patient obsessed with idea of
suicide.
Symmetry
● Need for symmetry or
Other
precision, which can lead to a
● Religious obsessions
compulsion of slowness.
● Compulsive hoarding
● Eg:
● Hair pulling
- Patient take hours to eat a
● Nail biting
meal or shave their faces.
● Masturbation
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