OCD Screening Test - Counseling.co

The following is a questionnaire designed to help you understand, identify, and perform a basic evaluation of OCD-related symptoms.

The test involves identifying how you feel in relation to 18 statements that describe potential OCD symptoms, and is based on the work of Foa et al., (2002).

In the past month, how much has each experience distressed or bothered you?

Source

Foa, E. B., Huppert, J. D., Leiberg, S., Langner, R., Kichic, R., Hajcak, G., & Salkovskis, P. M. (2002). The Obsessive-Complusive Inventory: Development and validation of a short version. Psychological Assessment, 14(4). https://doi.org/10.1037//1040-3590.14.4.485

I have saved up so many things that they get in the way.

I check things more often than necessary.

I get upset if objects are not arranged properly.

I feel compelled to count while I am doing things.

I find it difficult to touch an object when I know it has been touched by strangers or certain people.

I find it difficult to control my own thoughts.

I collect things I don't need.

I repeatedly check doors, windows, drawers, etc.

I get upset if others change the way I have arranged things.

I feel I have to repeat certain numbers.

I sometimes have to wash or clean myself simply because I feel contaminated.

I am upset by unpleasant thoughts that come into my mind against my will.

I avoid throwing things away because I am afraid I might need them later.

I repeatedly check gas and water taps and light switches after turning them off.

I need things to be arranged in a particular way.

I feel that there are good and bad numbers.

I wash my hands more often and longer than necessary.

I frequently get nasty thoughts and have difficulty in getting rid of them.

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