Neurosurgical Procedures May Be Used to Treat Patients with Obsessive-Compulsive

question 112

True/False

Neurosurgical procedures may be used to treat patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder who are unresponsive to medications and behavior therapy.

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Definitions:

Arousal

A physiological and psychological state of being awake or reactive to stimuli, often associated with sexual readiness.

Intimacy

The feeling of being close and emotionally connected to someone, encompassing physical, emotional, and/or intellectual closeness.

Sternberg

Refers to Robert Sternberg, a psychologist known for his theories on love, intelligence, and creativity.

Commitment Component

An aspect of some theories of love and relationships that emphasizes long-term dedication and the decision to maintain that dedication over time.