A Person Who Manifests Features of an Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder

question 194

Multiple Choice

A person who manifests features of an obsessive-compulsive personality disorder but who also has obsessions and compulsions would be diagnosed with ______ via the DSM-5.

• A) only a diagnosis of obsessive-compulsive anxiety disorder
• B) only a diagnosis of obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
• C) a diagnosis of both obsessive-compulsive anxiety and personality disorder
• D) a diagnosis of cyclothymia

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Definitions:

Social Skills Therapy

A therapeutic approach designed to improve interpersonal abilities, such as communication and relationship-building, in individuals.

Behaviour Therapy

A therapeutic approach that focuses on changing maladaptive behaviors through the use of learning principles and techniques.

Chronic Anxiety

A persistent state of excessive worry and fear that interferes with daily activities over a long period.

Psychiatrists

Medical doctors specialized in diagnosing, treating, and preventing mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.