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Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder

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Alternate Names : Personality Disorder - Obsessive-Compulsive


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Some of the common signs of obsessive-compulsive personality disorder include:

  • Perfectionism
  • Inflexibility
  • Preoccupation with details, rules, and lists
  • Reluctance to allow others to do things
  • Excessive devotion to work
  • Restricted expression of affection
  • Lack of generosity
  • Inability to throw things away, even if there is no value in the object


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Review Date : 2/1/2003
Reviewed By : David Taylor, M.D., Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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