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Psychopathology - Coggle Diagram
Psychopathology
OCD
Characteristics
Behavioural compulsion are repetitive, compulsions reduce anxiety, avoidance
Emotional- anxiety and distress, accompaniying depression and guilt and distress
Cognitive- obsessive thoughts, cognitive coping strategies, insight into excessive anxiety
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Neural explanation
If a person has low levels of serotonin, normal transmitting of mood relevant information does not take place- this explains some causes of OCD
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Depression
Characteristics
Behavioural- low activity levels, disruption to eating and sleeping, self harm
Emotional- low mood, anger and low self esteem
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