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Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Abstract

Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCPD) is a personality disorder characterized by excessive perfectionism, inflexibility, and need for control that negatively impacts interpersonal relationships, occupational functioning, or other important domains of an individual's life. Individuals with this condition often maintain strict principles and are intolerant of others who do not conform to their standards.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationThe Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology
Publisherwiley
Pages1-4
Number of pages4
ISBN (Electronic)9780470479216
ISBN (Print)9780470170243
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2009

Keywords

  • cognitive-behavioral
  • obsessive-compulsive
  • orderliness
  • perfectionism
  • personality disorder
  • rigidity

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