Differentiating OCPD from OCD
- Nature of Symptoms: OCD involves intrusive thoughts and repetitive behaviors, while OCPD is characterized by a preoccupation with orderliness and control.
- Insight into Behavior: Individuals with OCD often recognize their behaviors as irrational, whereas those with OCPD typically view their actions as appropriate.
- Impact on Relationships: OCPD's rigidity can strain interpersonal relationships due to an overwhelming need for control.
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Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD) is a Cluster C (Anxious or Fearful Disorders) personality disorder marked by a pervasive preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, and control, often at the expense of flexibility and efficiency. Individuals with OCPD may excessively focus on details, adhere rigidly to rules, and struggle with delegating tasks.
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