OTH 706 OCD Quiz

Which of these is NOT a risk factor of OCD

• Stressful life events

• Poverty

• Other mental health disorders

• Family History

Males are more affected during ________ while women are more affected in ________

• Childhood; Adulthood

• Adulthood; Childhood

• Adulthood; Adolescence

• Adolescence; Adulthood

TRUE or FALSE: Guilt and shame often delay diagnosis of OCD

• True

• False

What is seasonal OCD?

• OCD symptoms only persist in the summertime

• OCD symptoms fade with time

• OCD symptoms only show when the weather is bad

Which of these is NOT a treatment for OCD

• ERP Therapy

• CBT Therapy

• SSRIs

• Psychoanalysis

All of the following are negatives of excessive grooming EXCEPT...

• Chemical irritation

• Heightened immune system

• Sores leading to infection

Which of the following is an example of ERP?

• Not washing hand after shaking hands with stranger

• Taking a deep breath and analyze what is causing this anxiety

• Writing down what you are feeling when triggered

True or False: OCD occurs in 6% of the US population

• True

• False

Select a common theme in OCD

• Symmetry

• Counting

• Harm

• All the above

If untreated what is the remission rate of OCD?

• 40%

• 10%

• 30%

• 20%