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Descriptor English:
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Trastorno Obsesivo Compulsivo
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Transtorno Obsessivo-Compulsivo
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Synonyms English:
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Neurosis, Obsessive-Compulsive
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Tree Number:
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F03.080.600
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Definition English:
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An anxiety disorder characterized by recurrent, persistent obsessions or compulsions. Obsessions are the intrusive ideas, thoughts, or images that are experienced as senseless or repugnant. Compulsions are repetitive and seemingly purposeful behavior which the individual generally recognizes as senseless and from which the individual does not derive pleasure although it may provide a release from tension. |
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History Note English:
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81; was NEUROSES, OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE 1963-80; OBSESSION was see under NEUROSES, OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE 1963-78
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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9956
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Unique Identifier:
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D009771
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