UCLA Quiz- Final

Could I have OCD Symptoms?

Take a 3-step OCD quiz to figure out if you have some common symptoms.

Step 1/3: The basics

Question 1:

Are you troubled by unwanted, anxiety-producing thoughts, images, or urges that won't go away?

Examples: Fear of contamination, repeated doubt, need for exactness, thoughts of harming others, or personally unacceptable sexual or religious thoughts

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Question 2:

Have you felt driven to perform certain acts such as washing hands or other body parts, checking and re-checking something such as door locks or light switches, or repeatedly ordering and arranging items?

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Question 3:

Have you felt compelled to think certain thoughts or phrases silently in your own mind?

Examples can include counting, repeating a prayer or other words over and over, or rereading your work many times?

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Question 4:

Do you seek reassurance from family, friends, or co-workers regarding things you are worried about including what you have done or haven't done?

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Question 5:

Have you been diagnosed with OCD by a clinician before?

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Question 6:

OCD Symptoms vary by age. Are you over the age of 18?

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Results:

Your responses are common among people with OCD, and we recommend you continue. Note that this is not a diagnosis.

Look through these common symptoms and see if any of them seem familiar:

Step 2/3: Do you have similar symptoms?

Select as many as apply:

Fear I will harm someone else

Concerns about being seriously ill

Fearing I'm inadequate for my partner

Fearing I may be in denial about my true sexuality

Refusal to spend time near children

Persistent focus on normal bodily functions (e.g. blinking)

Step 2/3: Do you have similar symptoms?

Select as many as apply:

Constant questioning about the nature of self or reality.

Fear of living a life of sin or one that God wouldn’t approve of.

Fear that you accidentally put someone in danger.

Fear I will harm myself

Repeated handwashing, cleaning, etc

Questioning whether I'm with the right person

Step 2/3: Do you have similar symptoms?

Select as many as apply:

Fear I'm not sexually interested in the "right" gender

Fear of being sexually interested in a child

Attempts to avoid noticing normal bodily functions

Constant wondering about the meaning of life or your purpose.

Constantly wondering if you’re praying enough or the right way.

Fear that an action or action you didn’t take could hurt a loved one.

Step 2/3: Do you have similar symptoms?

Select as many as apply:

Avoiding objects or situations that could be harmful

Avoiding places perceived as dirty

Asking others what they think of my relationship

Mentally checking my own sexuality

Fear I will harm a child

Repeatedly checking locks, stoves, etc.

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Step 3/3: Find Resources

Results:

It seems like you may be experiencing some symptoms of OCD. To help you get better, the next step is to receive a speak with an OCD-trained therapist.

Step 3/3: Talk with a therapist

Based on your symptoms, getting more information might help

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Are You Experiencing Unwanted Thoughts and Anxiety?

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Common OCD Subtypes:

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