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Checklist of Common OCD Symptoms |
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Written by HealthyPlace.com Staff Writer
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Jan 03, 2009 |
A + A - RESET
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Repeating Rituals |
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Re-reading or re-writing |
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Need to repeat routine activities (in/out door, up/down chair) |
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Other repeating compulsion |
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Counting Compulsions |
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Counting Compulsions |
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Ordering/Arranging Compulsions |
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Compulsive ordering or arranging |
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Hoarding Collecting Compulsions |
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Compulsive hoarding or collecting (e.g., carefully reads junk mail, piles up old newspapers, sorts through garbage, collects useless objects.) |
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Mental Compulsions |
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Special words, images, numbers, repeated mentally to neutralize (e.g., lucky numbers) |
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Special prayers (short and long) repeated in a set manner (e.g. "God is good") |
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Mental counting |
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Mentally listmaking |
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Mental reviewing (e.g., reviewing conversations) |
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Other mental compulsion |
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Miscellaneous Compulsions |
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Excessive list making (writing or verbalizing aloud) |
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Urges to ask, tell, or confess |
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Urges to touch, tap, or rub |
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Rituals involving blinking or staring |
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Other measures (not checking) to prevent harm to self or others, or to prevent terrible consequences |
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Ritualized eating behaviors |
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Superstitious behaviors |
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Trichotillomania (hair pulling) |
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Other self-damaging or self-mutilating behaviors (skin picking) |
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Other compulsion |
Obsessional Rating Scale (circle appropriate score)
(Note: Scores should reflect the composite effect of all the patient's obsessive compulsive
symptoms. Rate the average occurrence of each items during the prior week, up to and
including the time of interview.)
Obsessions
| Time spent on obsessions |
0 hours/day |
0-1 hour/day |
1-3 hours/day |
3-8 hours/day |
>8 hours/day |
| Score |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
| Interference from obsessions |
None |
Mild |
Definite but manageable |
Substantial impairment |
Incapacitating |
| Score |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
| Distress from obsessions |
None |
Little |
Moderate but manageable |
Severe |
Near constant, disabling |
| Score |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
| Resistance to obsessions |
Always resists |
Much resistance |
Some resistance |
Often yields |
Completely yields |
| Score |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
| Control over obsessions |
Complete control |
Much control |
Some control |
Little control |
No control |
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0 |
1 |
2 |
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4 |
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Last Updated( Jan 24, 2009 )
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reviewed by: Harry Croft, MD
Psychiatrist, HealthyPlace.com Medical Director
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