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obsessive-compulsive disorder: a standalone construct

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Clinical psychology

a disorder in which unwanted intrusive thoughts become obsessions when the person misreads them as highly significant and personally threatening, prompting neutralizing compulsions.

In clinical psychology, obsessive-compulsive disorder refers to a disorder in which unwanted intrusive thoughts become obsessions when the person misreads them as highly significant and personally threatening, prompting neutralizing compulsions. This meaning comes from Rachman (1997) in Behaviour Research and Therapy.[1]

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References

Rachman, S. (1997). A cognitive theory of obsessions. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 35(9), 793-802. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0005-7967(97)00040-5

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