Intrusive and reoccurring thoughts (disturbing and uncontrollable)
Repetitive/Ritualized Behaviour to prevent negative outcome
Overwhelming desire to perform an action
Having to repeat checking a lock 3 times for any reason
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2. What is the Exposure part of ERP?
Graded exposure to thought that triggers distress (planned so their triggers decrease)
Consistent exposure to thought that triggers distress (planned so their triggers decrease)
Habit Reversal
Behaviour modification
3. What are biological factors in OCD?
Inactivity of neurotransmitters such as serotonin and abnormal functioning in certain brain regions - Frontal lobes and basil ganglia
Inactivity of neurotransmitters such as serotonin and abnormal functioning in certain brain regions - Frontal lobes and corpus callosum
Inactivity of neurotransmitters such as dopamine and abnormal functioning in certain brain regions - Frontal lobes and basil ganglia
4. What is 'Neutralisation' ?
Sufferer tries to "undo" a thought or behaviour believed to be dangerous by performing it more regularly
Sufferer tries to "undo" a thought or behaviour believed to be dangerous by neutralising it with another behaviour or thought (e.g. changing the meaning of the thought, doing the opposite action or thinking “good” thoughts
Exposing patient to what triggers them
5. What are Obsessions?
Being addicted to something
Intrusive and reoccurring thoughts (disturbing and uncontrollable)
Repetitive/Ritualized Behaviour to prevent negative outcome
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