Chapter 5 - Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99)»Anxiety, dissociative, stress-related, somatoform and other nonpsychotic mental disorders (F40-F48)»Other obsessive-compulsive disorder (F42.8)
F42.8
Other obsessive-compulsive disorder
Related indications (MeSH) (1)
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder68 drugs (56 approved, 12 experimental)
An anxiety disorder characterized by recurrent, persistent obsessions or compulsions. Obsessions are the intrusive ideas, thoughts, or images that are experienced as senseless or repugnant. Compulsions are repetitive and seemingly purposeful behavior which the individual generally recognizes as senseless and from which the individual does not derive pleasure although it may provide a release from tension.