Our psychologist is called Mai Mohamed Mohey she is 27 years old ,She graduated from Mansoura
University’s Faculty of Education’s Department of Psychology with two diplomas in the subject, and she
is currently pursuing a master’s degree.
Written by: Menna Allah Mohamed Mohey 20061076
Could you please introduce yourself?
My name is Mai Mohamed Mohi, and I graduated from Mansoura University’s Faculty of Education’s Department of Psychology. I have two diplomas in psychology under my belt, and I’m presently pursuing a master’s degree there.
Could you briefly explain what obsessive-compulsive disorder is?
Obsessive (obsessive) thoughts and concerns that result in repetitive behaviours are the hallmarks of the anxiety-related mental disease known as obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).Compulsive behaviours can make daily life more difficult. When OCD sufferers are aware that their compulsive behaviour is unreasonable, they may try to ignore it or However, these attempts only serve to heighten their distress and anxiety, thus it is believed that they must engage in these actions in order to reduce their suffering.
What kinds of disorders fall under the category of OCD?
Verification ، People who have hypochondria may feel the need to verify tasks are being completed correctly on a regular basis or may have doubts about their capacity to do so. Exaggerated fear of harming oneself or those around them is frequently linked to obsessive-compulsive suspicion.
Pollution ،It is common for people with pollution obsessions to feel the urgent need to frequently wash their hands or bodies and clean their surroundings. This has a negative impact on the patient’s physical and psychological health because it frequently takes a significant amount of time from his day to clean, which interferes with his ability to function in practical and social situations. He may also experience
various skin issues due to the frequent use of detergents.
Coordination and management
The fascination with symmetry and order stems from the need to arrange everything flawlessly.
Harm The most significant symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder vary from person to person and from medical condition to medical condition.
- 1. Fear of hurting children; if a mother has this illness, she is especially terrified of her children, especially if they are young.
This could lead her to decide to entirely isolate them, which would prevent them from going outside,
engaging in play, or experiencing their childhood. This would cause serious mental health issues. - 2. The dread of doing oneself or others harm. When one sees someone carrying a gun or gun, fear
of being shot or shot.Fear of being burned by or running into a fire when it is nearby.
Obsessive thought repetition, also known as overthinking, is when a patient’s thoughts are repeated excessively in their mind.
Obsessive thought repetition, also known as overthinking, is when a patient’s thoughts are repeated excessively in their mind.
When do I know that I suffer from obsessive-compulsive disorder?
Obsessive-compulsive disorder obsessions are repetitive, persistent, unwanted thoughts, urges, or compulsive images that cause distress or anxiety. You may try to ignore them or get rid of them by performing compulsive behavior or rituals. These obsessions usually appear when you are trying to think about things Others or to implement them. These obsessions often revolve around specific topics, such as: Fear of pollution or dirt, Doubt and having trouble tolerating uncertainty, The need for things to be orderly and consistent ,Aggressive or frightening thoughts about losing control and hurting yourself or others Unwanted thoughts, Examples of signs and symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder include: Fear of being contaminated by touching things that others have touched Suspicion that you
have closed the door or turned off the stove.
Is hereditary susceptibility the only element in the development of OCD?
It’s still unclear what causes obsessive-compulsive disorder. Vital attributes are one of the key ideas. Changes in the natural chemistry of the body or the functioning of the brain may cause obsessive compulsive disorder. Traits that are genetic. Although it has not yet been shown if particular genes contribute to developing obsessive-compulsive disorder, there may be a genetic component to this problem. Learning. You can pick up obsessive concerns and compulsive behaviours by observing your family members, or you can pick them up gradually through time.
Is it accurate to claim that obsessive-compulsive disorder is a mental ailment rather than a psychological one?
It is possible to manage a mental illness preoccupation and lessen the impact it has on a person’s life. Behavioural therapy is the most effective treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder. One of the greatest approaches to manage anxiety related to not performing the action is also thought to be the method of gradually refraining from performing the behaviour. For instance, imagine that the fixation is with repeatedly washing your hands after doing an action when you might simply wash them one more first. People are content with performing it after the first time and do not return. To wash them a third
time (i.e., preventing the behavior). When someone initially tries anything, their level of fear grows several times that amount, but as time goes on and they start to adapt to the circumstance, their level of nervousness gradually decreases until they finally discover Once it greatly decreases, one can proceed to the next phase of not washing their hands once more. However, the level of motivation must be
considered when weighing the significance of height.
What is the course of action for (OCD)?
A proper diagnosis is necessary for treating and curing obsessive-compulsive disorder, and the best way to accomplish that is to see a psychiatrist, talk with him, and present your case to him. You can try therapeutic techniques as well as medical or psychological treatments for obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Written by: Menna Allah Mohamed Mohey 20061076
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