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
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In the 1991 comedy‚ What About Bob? Bill Murray portrays a peculiar and anxious man that is isolated by his multiple phobias and excessive dependence on therapists. Bob Wiley’s (Bill Murray’s character) fears range from germs to fear of having a heart attack or his bladder explode spontaneously. He will pretend to have Tourette syndrome‚ shouting strange but inappropriate and vulgar combinations of words just to assure himself he does not have it. Bob is also socially anxious and desperate
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Today I will be diagnosing my client with the following: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder‚ Bipolar I with Psychotic Features‚ Antisocial Personality Disorder. After this case was brought to my attention I scrutinized all of my clients actions. I diagnosed my client with Obsessive- Compulsive Disorder due to the following symptoms: repetitive behaviors‚ attempts to ignore or suppress such thoughts‚ urges‚ or images with some other thought or action. My client went into this man’s room for seven nights
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Psychological Analysis of What About Bob Danyel Samuel Psy-137 6/18/2014 Abstract The movie “What About Bob” follows the story of the two main protagonists Dr. Leo Marvin (played by Richard Dreyfuss)‚ and Bob Wiley (played by Bill Murray). Throughtout the movie‚ these two display a number of psychological related problems. After Bob successfully tracked down where Mr. Leo Marvin lived‚ he then journeyed there because he felt safer near Dr. Marvin. During Bob ’s stay‚ Dr. Marvin becomes increasingly
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time 4= Most or all of the time 1. I prefer things to be done my way. 2. I am critical of people who don’t live up to my standards or expectations. 3. I stick to my principles‚ no matter what. 4. I am upset by changes in the environment or the behavior of people. 5. I am meticulous and fussy about my possessions. 6. I get upset if I don’t finish a task. 7. I insist on full value for everything I purchase. 8. I like everything I do to be perfect. 9. I follow an exact routine for everyday
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As Good as it Gets and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Running head: AS GOOD AS IT GETS AND OCD As Good as it Gets and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Melvin Udall lives a very unhappy‚ isolated life as a writer. He spends most days indoors with the exception of his daily trip to his local restaurant‚ where he methodically performs a multitude of rituals before actually eating. He walks on the sidewalk so as to avoid stepping on cracks and brushing against other people. He wears gloves and wipes
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worried about catching a serious illness such as Malaria. Although you know it’s difficult to contract the disease‚ you’re always worried. At first washing your hands after contacts with other person is regular. Soon your fear gets worse‚ causing the urge to wash your hands every opportunity open‚ to the point where avoiding parks and public places is a must. This is a struggle that about 3.5 million people deal with daily. Obsessive-compulsive disorder is one‚ if not the most unique disorder since
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watching the movie What about Bob‚ I chose to write about the Character of Dr Marvin‚ the psychiatrist who goes on a vacation with his family and finds Bob‚ one of his multi-phobic patients‚ following him everywhere because of being attached to him. Dr Marvin chooses to act negatively to what Bob is doing and shows three different ways or mechanisms to deal with his anger. These mechanisms are denial‚ projection and displacement. As a result of being provoked and followed all the time by Bob‚ Dr Marvin
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder vs. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder In this essay there will be comparisons and contrasts between the Generalized Anxiety Disorder and the Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. A few comparisons are that both disorders can cause physical and mental symptoms such as restlessness‚ irritability‚ poor concentration‚ worrying‚ and can effect anyone. A few contrasts are that GAD is usually triggered by nothing specific‚ while OCD is triggered by one or a few specific things‚ and OCD
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PSYC 3350 Abnormal Psychology On-Line What About Bob "Multi-phobic personality characterized by acute separation anxiety . . ." This is Dr. Leo Marvin’s diagnosis of Bob Wiley in the movie What About Bob. But exactly what does this mean? We all seem to have a vague understanding of what a phobia is‚ whether is be from watching movies or our own personal experiences. But what exactly constitutes a phobia‚ and how does acute separation anxiety fit in to the diagnosis of this character?
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