CLINICAL AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER (OCD)

Authors

  • Isadora Veras Araújo Soares Centro universitário uninovafapi
  • Arianne Pires Nunes Batista Centro Universitário Uninovafapi
  • Ariela Karollyny Santos Silva Centro Universitário Uninovafapi
  • Pedro Augusto Cirilo de Medeiros Faculdade de Ciências Médicas da Paraíba
  • Gabriel Gama Batista Uniredentor - Afya
  • Renata Meirelles de Oliveira Soares Vieira Ferreira Unigranrio- Afya
  • Graziela Giongo da Silva Centro Universitário São Lucas
  • Thania Valéria Carlos Santos Faculdade de Ensino Superior da Amazônia - Afya

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36557/2674-8169.2024v6n6p1626-1638

Keywords:

obsessive compulsive disorder, clinical, epidemiology

Abstract

 

An integrative literature review is presented on obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), its clinical and epidemiological aspects, as well as the impact of this condition on the individual's life. This condition is characterized by the presence of obsessive behaviors as well as recurrent compulsions. Generally, these behaviors resemble rituals, which, unlike mania, are time-consuming, which ends up causing suffering and even harm to the sufferer. Diagnostic criteria are used to define the condition, which can coexist with other comorbidities. There is a need for a multidisciplinary team to intervene to improve patients' quality of life, as well as treatment aimed at the various aspects of this disorder.

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Published

2024-06-22

How to Cite

Soares , I. V. A., Batista , A. P. N., Silva , A. K. S., Medeiros , P. A. C. de, Batista , G. G., Ferreira, R. M. de O. S. V., Silva , G. G. da, & Santos , T. V. C. (2024). CLINICAL AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER (OCD). Brazilian Journal of Implantology and Health Sciences, 6(6), 1626–1638. https://doi.org/10.36557/2674-8169.2024v6n6p1626-1638