Because People with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)have Recurring Intrusive Thoughts and Feel

question 54

Multiple Choice

Because people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) have recurring intrusive thoughts and feel compelled to perform anxiety-reducing actions,the most commonly used treatment for OCD is

• A) cognitive therapy.
• B) cognitive-behavioral therapy.
• C) exposure.
• D) psychotropic medication.

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Definitions:

Occupations

Occupations are categories of jobs or professions characterized by similar tasks, skills, interests, and training/education requirements.

Counter Effects

The consequences that oppose or mitigate the impact of an initial effect, often arising in complex systems or reactions to interventions.

Work-related Stressors

Factors or conditions in the workplace that cause stress to employees, potentially impacting their health and job performance.

Defense Mechanisms

Psychological strategies used unconsciously by individuals to protect themselves from anxiety and to manage emotional conflicts.