Compulsive Behavior [kompulzivní chování]

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Terms

Behavior, Compulsive

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Definition

The behavior of performing an act persistently and repetitively without it leading to reward or pleasure. The act is usually a small, circumscribed behavior, almost ritualistic, yet not pathologically disturbing. Examples of compulsive behavior include twirling of hair, checking something constantly, not wanting pennies in change, straightening tilted pictures, etc.

Annotation
use Cat F3 qualif
DUI
D003192 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0004947
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F Psychiatry and Psychology
F01.145 Behavior 1 192
F01.145.527 Impulsive Behavior 75
F01.145.527.100 Compulsive Behavior 38
F01.145.527.100.120 Behavior, Addictive 1 361