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Obsessive Compulsive Case Summary
Patient History
Patient name - Shravani. K. Patil
Age- 34year
Sex- Female
Religious- Hindu
Place- Belgaum, Karnataka, India (2012)
Physician name - Dr. Basavaraj. Tubaki
Diagnosis - OCD (Obsessive compulsive disorder)
Chief complaints
• The patient came with complaints of excessive cleaning or hand washing.
• Ordering and arranging things in a particular and perfect way.
• Repeatedly checking on the bags, and checking repeatedly to see if door is locked etc...
Associated complaints
• Generalized weakness
• Hamper in the day today life.
Treatment Plan
• Psychotherapy
• Medication (Serotonin reuptake inhibitors- SRI's)
Obsessive compulsive disorder-(OCD) OCD defined as unreasonable thoughts and fears (Obsessions) that lead
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Regular manifestations include:
• High fear of germs or tainting
• Undesirable prohibited or forbidden considerations including sex, religion, and damage
• Forceful considerations towards others or self
• Having things symmetrical or in a flawless request
Examples of obsessions
• Trepidation of shaking so as to be debased hands or by touching items others have touched
• Questions that you've bolted the entryway or off the stove
• Extraordinary anxiety when articles aren't systematic or confronting a specific way
• Pictures of harming yourself or another person
• Considerations about yelling obscenities or acting improperly
• Evasion of circumstances that can trigger fixations, for example, shaking hands
• Trouble about obnoxious sexual pictures rehashing in your brain
Compulsions
Monotonous practices that a man with OCD feels the desire to do in light of a fanatical thought. Normal compulsions are-
• Repeated cleaning and/or hand washing
• Requesting and arranging things in a specific, exact manner
• More than once keeping an eye on things, for example, more than once verifying whether the entryway is bolted or that the stove is

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