Which of the Following Is True of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of obsessive-compulsive disorder?

• A) Nearly six times more women than men suffer from OCD.
• B) This disorder tends to begin in adolescence or early adulthood, but is not uncommon in children.
• C) Once thought to be a fairly common disorder, with new diagnostic criteria, it is seen as quite rare.
• D) Although most people have both obsessive thoughts and compulsive rituals, rarely are the two issues related.

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Definitions:

Transtheoretical Model

A theory of behavior change that outlines five stages individuals move through when modifying behavior, from precontemplation to maintenance.

Relapse

The recurrence of a disease or symptoms after a period of improvement.

Maintenance Stage

The phase in behavior change models where individuals work to sustain their newly adopted healthier behaviors over time.

Action Stage

A phase in the Transtheoretical Model of Behavior Change where individuals actively implement behavior changes towards a goal.