OCD & Related
OCD & Related
Full criteria not included in this record
Full criteria not included in this record
Full criteria not included in this record
Full criteria not included in this record
A. Recurrent pulling out of one's hair, resulting in hair loss B. Repeated attempts to decrease or stop the hair pulling C. Clinically significant distress or impairment
A. Presence of obsessions (recurrent/persistent intrusive thoughts/urges/images + attempts to suppress or neutralise), compulsions (repetitive behaviours/mental acts driven by rigid rules aimed at reducing distress/feared event), or both B. Obsessions/compulsions are time-consuming (>1 hr/day) or cause clinically significant distress/impairment C. Not attributable to physiological effects of a substance or another medical condition
With good or fair insight; With poor insight; With absent insight / delusional beliefs
With good or fair insight; With poor insight; With absent insight / delusional beliefs; Tic-related
Excoriation disorder (skin picking vs hair pulling - may coexist); OCD (ego-dystonic, with full obsessions driving behaviour); Alopecia areata or other dermatological cause of hair loss
GAD (worry is ego-syntonic, future-focused, realistic - OCD obsessions are ego-dystonic, intrusive, irrational); OCPD (ego-syntonic perfectionism without obsessions/compulsions); MDD (rumination is mood-congruent, not intrusive; no compulsions)