A preliminary investigation of the mediating roles of self-compassion and emotion dysregulation in the relationship between maladaptive perfectionism and obsessive-compulsive behaviors.

Alyssa SherBethany M Wootton Josephine Paparo

Published in: Journal of clinical psychology (2024)

These findings highlight emotion regulation and self-compassion as potential targets for OCD prevention, especially in individuals with symptoms in the symmetry and unacceptable thoughts dimensions.

Keyphrases

obsessive compulsive disorder
deep brain stimulation
autism spectrum disorder
depressive symptoms
sleep quality
human health
borderline personality disorder