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==Screening==
==Screening==


Some tests like a questionnaire can be done for initial screening for obsessive compulsive-disorder but only a trained healthcare professional can make this diagnosis.<ref> [http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/mind/surveys/ocd/ The Florida obsessive-compulsive OCD screening test]</ref> <ref>[http://www.wsps.info/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=48:-self-screen-for-ocd&catid=35:self-testing&Itemid=55/ Self screen for OCD]</ref>
*Some tests like a questionnaire can be done for initial screening for obsessive compulsive-disorder but only a trained healthcare professional can make this diagnosis.<ref> [http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/mind/surveys/ocd/ The Florida obsessive-compulsive OCD screening test]</ref> <ref>[http://www.wsps.info/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=48:-self-screen-for-ocd&catid=35:self-testing&Itemid=55/ Self screen for OCD]</ref>
 
*The Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale (Y-BOCS) is administered by a clinician and is considered a valid screening tool in primary care settings. It is classified as a gold standard to screen for the symptoms and severity of obsessive compulsive disoredr. The Y-BOCS assesses 64 obsessions and compulsion along wit their severity.<ref name="pmid28384832">{{cite journal| author=Hirschtritt ME, Bloch MH, Mathews CA| title=Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment. | journal=JAMA | year= 2017 | volume= 317 | issue= 13 | pages= 1358-1367 | pmid=28384832 | doi=10.1001/jama.2017.2200 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=28384832  }} </ref>


==References==
==References==

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abhishek Reddy

Overview

This screening test for obsessive-compulsive disorder is designed as a guide to find out whether you show symptoms similar to those of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).

Screening

  • Some tests like a questionnaire can be done for initial screening for obsessive compulsive-disorder but only a trained healthcare professional can make this diagnosis.[1] [2]
  • The Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale (Y-BOCS) is administered by a clinician and is considered a valid screening tool in primary care settings. It is classified as a gold standard to screen for the symptoms and severity of obsessive compulsive disoredr. The Y-BOCS assesses 64 obsessions and compulsion along wit their severity.[3]

References

  1. The Florida obsessive-compulsive OCD screening test
  2. Self screen for OCD
  3. Hirschtritt ME, Bloch MH, Mathews CA (2017). "Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment". JAMA. 317 (13): 1358–1367. doi:10.1001/jama.2017.2200. PMID 28384832.


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