kényszeresobsessívkompulzív
kényszeresobsession is a Hungarian term that translates to "obsessive-compulsive disorder" in English. It refers to a mental health condition characterized by a pattern of unwanted, intrusive thoughts and repetitive behaviors. Individuals experiencing kényszeresobsession often feel compelled to perform certain actions to alleviate the distress caused by their obsessions. These obsessions can manifest as persistent, unwanted images, thoughts, or urges that cause significant anxiety. The compulsions are the repetitive behaviors or mental acts that the person feels driven to perform in response to these obsessions. Common examples include excessive washing, checking, counting, or hoarding. These behaviors are not performed for pleasure but as a way to prevent a dreaded event or reduce the anxiety associated with the obsessive thoughts. The impact of kényszeresobsession can be substantial, affecting daily functioning, relationships, and overall quality of life. Diagnosis typically involves a clinical assessment of symptoms and their impact. Treatment often includes psychotherapy, particularly cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) with exposure and response prevention (ERP), and sometimes medication. The goal of treatment is to help individuals manage their obsessions and reduce the need for compulsive behaviors, thereby improving their well-being.