DETECTION OF OBSESSIVE – COMPULSIVE DISORDER IN ADOLESCENTS ACCORDING TO THE CATEGORIES

Аннотация

In this article is observed how to recognize obsessive – compulsive disorder among other psychological disorders, and detection according to the types. Key words: obsessive-compulsive disorder, behavior, mental, neurosis, compulsion, symptoms, psychological disorders, purification, symmetry, taboo thoughts, harmful, hording. Obsessive – compulsive disorder (OCD) is characterized by repeated obsessive thoughts, images, impulses or ideas (obsessions), usually causing anxiety or distress (distress), or recurring ideational (mental) or behavioral phenomena (compulsions), accompanied by a feeling of need to fulfill them either in accordance with obsessions, or according to certain rules that must be followed in order to achieving a feeling of “action completion”. There are described various options for the content of obsessions and rituals. Nevertheless, among them can be distinguished the following categories (“symptomatic dimensions”). “Purification” – fears associated with contamination/contamination and cleansing rituals “Symmetry” – obsessions about symmetry and rituals of repeating, “correct” performing actions, arranging objects in a certain order and counting "Taboo thoughts" - examples include aggressive, sexual, blasphemous obsessions and related compulsions “Harmful” – such as thoughts or ideas about causing harm to oneself or to someone else (“contrasting obsessions”) and re-checking rituals (“re- control”) regarding this matter. “Hording” – obsessions and compulsions about collecting and accumulating various items. For detection the obsessive – compulsive disorder was chosen adolescents from Mirzaabad district ages between 10 -16. According to the research was detected such kind of signs of obsessive – compulsive disorder in children, which appear in the form of compulsions, include:  change of mood;  over eating;  desire for symmetry;  excessive passion for any type of activity;  senseless counting of objects on the street, steps or cracks in the asphalt. 136 ILM-FAN VA INNOVATSIYA ILMIY-AMALIY KONFERENSIYASI in-academy.uz/index.php/si Obsessive - compulsive disorder signs 14% Mood 12% 47% Eating Symmetry 21% 6% Activity Counting Pic 1. OCD signs From the gained results we can understand that 47% percent of respondents have the signs connected with changing mood. 6% percent of adolescents have problems with over eating, but they do not have problems with obesity. 21 % percent of respondents pay attention to the order of things. 12 % percent have excessive passion for any type of activity (the child cuts, sculpts, draws and cannot stop), it was more recognizable in adolescents at the age between 11 – 13. 14 % percent of the respondents said that they count objects senseless. For sure, not all this category can be recognized as a symptom of obsessive – compulsive disorder. In some cases, they can be distinguished as a normal habit. But even habits should be at the edge of consciousness. And for getting more concrete result it demands further research.