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Existential Obsessions: a Case Report of a Postpartum Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.

Year: 2022

Type: article

Abstract: Existential obsessions (EO) are an uncommon type of obsessive thought, also described as philosophical or ruminative obsessions. In Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) with postpartum onset, the clinical picture frequently counts with intrusive thoughts about infant harm and compulsions of verification.

Source: Actas Españolas de Psiquiatría

Authors: Ana B Cordeiro-de-Medeiros, Cátia F S Fernandes-Dos-Santos, Salomé I Pimentel-Xavier

Institution: Hospital Garcia de Orta

Language: English

Topic: Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders

Subfield: Clinical Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W4307229370

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