Behavioural addictions in obsessive compulsive disorder – Prevalence and clinical correlates

Autor: Dev Rai, T.S. Jaisoorya, Janardhanan C. Narayanaswamy, Shyam Sundar Arumugham, Y.C. Janardhan Reddy
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Psychiatry Research Communications, Vol 2, Iss 1, Pp 100016- (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2772-5987
DOI: 10.1016/j.psycom.2021.100016
Popis: Behavioural addictions (BAs) share phenomenological overlap and neuropsychological similarities with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD); however, the relationship remains understudied.This study reports the prevalence of BAs in patients with OCD and healthyxcontrols (HCs). It compares the clinical characteristics including impulsivity traits among OCD subjects with and without BAs. A total of 150 OCD patients and 131 ​HCs were assessed using structured instruments for the following BAs (Internet/Sex/Pornography/Mobile phone/Kleptomania/Compulsive buying/Pyromania/Gambling/Food/Exercise). Impulsivity was assessed using Barratt Impulsiveness Scale (BIS-11). Subjects: with OCD reported significantly higher prevalence of atleast one co-occurring BA compared to HC [OCD (70%); HC (58%), p ​
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