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Obsessive-compulsive disorder is historically and clinically categorized alongside anxiety disorders, as evidenced by its inclusion in diagnostic lists [1], [2] and its frequent comparison in clinical studies [3]. While the DSM-5 has reclassified it [4], it remains closely linked to anxiety disorders through high comorbidity [4] and shared diagnostic exclusion criteria [5].

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Efficacy of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety-Related Disorders link.springer.com Springer 2 facts
claimIn the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), acute stress disorder (ASD), and posttraumatic disorder (PTSD) are no longer classified as anxiety disorders, though they are highly comorbid with anxiety symptoms like irrational fear, avoidance, and hyperarousal.
measurementIn 2008, Hofmann and Smits compiled data from 27 studies examining anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and PTSD, reporting a large effect size (Hedges’ g = 0.73) for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy compared to placebo.
Treatment, Therapy and Stress Management Techniques to Help ... counseling.online.wfu.edu Wake Forest University 1 fact
claimAnxiety disorders include generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), panic disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Stress: Its Negative Impact on Your Mental & Physical Health cwcare.net CW Care 1 fact
claimWomen are more likely than men to be diagnosed with anxiety disorders, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), panic disorder, or obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
CBT for Anxiety: Evidence-Based Techniques for Lasting Relief revivespokane.com Revive Spokane 1 fact
referenceAnxiety disorders include generalized anxiety disorder (persistent and excessive worry), social anxiety disorder (fear of social situations and negative judgment), panic disorder (recurring panic attacks), obsessive-compulsive disorder (unwanted thoughts and repetitive behaviors), post-traumatic stress disorder (developing after traumatic events), and specific phobias (extreme fear of particular objects or situations).
Diagnosis and Management of Generalized Anxiety Disorder ... - AAFP aafp.org American Academy of Family Physicians 1 fact
claimA diagnosis of an anxiety disorder requires that the disturbance is not better explained by another mental disorder, such as social anxiety disorder, specific phobia, obsessive-compulsive disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, or separation anxiety disorder.