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Obsessive compulsive behavior

Known as: Behaviors, Compulsive, COMPULSIVENESS, behavior obsessive compulsive 
The behavior of performing an act persistently and repetitively without it leading to reward or pleasure. The act is usually a small, circumscribed… 
National Institutes of Health

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Anxiety stateCompulsive Personality DisorderCompulsive neurosisDisruptive, Impulse Control, and Conduct Disorders

Broader (1)

Behavior

Narrower (3)

Compulsive RepetitionObsessive Behaviorhigh risk behavior/lifestyle

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2007
2007
Profiling male apparel consumers : lifestyle, shopping orientation, patronage behaviour and shopping mall behaviour
The highly competitive male apparel consumer market is growing rapidly and significantly contributes to the billion-rand apparel… 
1991
1991
Pain, aggression, fantasy, and concepts of sadomasochism.
Traumatized infants and children may exhibit syndromes of aggressive, pain-seeking, and self-destructive behavior resembling the… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Fenfluramine augmentation of serotonin reuptake blockade antiobsessional treatment.
Seven patients who met DSM-III-R criteria for obsessive compulsive disorder and had only a partial response to the serotonin… 
1990
1990
"A dream is the fulfillment of a wish': traumatic dream, repetition compulsion, and the pleasure principle.
This paper describes the case of a battle veteran who suffered from a repetitive traumatic dream and symptoms of a traumatic… 
1986
1986
OBSESSIONS AND COMPULSIONS
1985
1985
Treatment Outlines for the Management of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
  • G. Andrews
  • Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry…
  • 1985
  • Corpus ID: 10197095
The Quality Assurance Project is developing explicit and detailed treatment outlines for each of the major psychiatric disorders… 
1978
1978
Further experience with the syndromes produced by coca paste smoking.
Cocaine base or white coca paste was smoked heavily by 188 patients who came to four hospitals of Lima, Peru. The length of… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Symptom configuration and life events.
Symptom configuration derived from symptom self-reports in a sample of mainly neurotic patients was not related to the amount of… 
Review
1973
Review
1973
The current status of systematic densitization.
Systematic desensitization is indicated for phobias, obsessions, compulsions, and anxiety reactions that are maintained by… 
1947
1947
Effects of cerebral electroshock on experimental neuroses in cats.
Six cats were made experimentally neurotic and were then subjected to cerebral electroshocks comparable to those used in clinical…