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OCPD (obsessive compulsive personality disorder)

OCPD (obsessive compulsive personality disorder)

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A condition characterized by a general pattern of concern with orderliness, perfectionism, excessive attention to details, mental and interpersonal control, and a need for control over one's environment.

Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this

41 years experience

Is a type of:

Anxiety disorder

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Common
Preteen
6-13
Teenager
14-18
Very common
Young adult
19-40
Very common
Middle-aged adult
41-60
Very common
Senior
60+
Very common

Body locations

Head

Symptoms

Feeling anxious
Poor concentration
Compulsive behavior
Preoccupation with physical appearance
Pulling out hair
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Medications

Ratings show how effective doctors think these medications are at treating OCPD (obsessive compulsive personality disorder)
Fluvoxamine
4
5 reviews
Sertraline
4
1 review
Fluoxetine
3
5 reviews
Clomipramine
3
1 review
Paroxetine
1
5 reviews
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Other treatments

Behavior therapy

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