OCD and depression

A01-behavioural characteristics(OCD)

• Compulsions

• 1. They repeat behaviours.

• 2. compulsion reduce anxiety

A01-cognitive characteristics(OCD)

• Obsessive thoughts

• Cognitive strategies-sufferers develop coping mechanisms to manage these obsession such as praying to deal with guilt.

A01- emotional characteristics(OCD)

• Anxiety and distress

Obsessive thoughts of frightening and unpleasant causing overwhelming anxiety

• Depression

Anxiety might be accompanied by low mood and lack of enjoyment and activities

• Guilt and disgust

  Can involve other negative emotions irrational guilt, and disgust

A01-behavioural characteristics(depression)

• Activity level

They have reduced energy level making them lethargic

In some cases, it can cause psychomonitor agitation

• disruption to sleep and eating

  Can cause insomnia and hypersomnia

• Aggression and self harm

Sufferers are often irritable

Can lead to aggression gains self

A01-cognitive characteristics(depression)

• Poor concentration

• Attending to and dwelling on the negative

• Absolute thinking

They tend to think in terms of a situation being good or bad

A01- emotional characteristics(depression)

• lowered mood

• Anger

• Love it self-esteem

Suffer do not like themselves then usual

Some individuals describe hating themselves