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In this episode of the Personality Couch Podcast, we explore the straightforward history of this condition, looking at fun names in history like anankastic and ambitendency. We also unpack the evolution of OCPD in the DSM, highlighting how our own compulsivity shows up in the naming and renaming of the disorder throughout history. We look in detail at the 8 criteria in the DSM and share our thoughts and criticisms about the DSM’s portrayal of this condition.
One of the most common personality disorders, obsessive-compulsive personality disorder is wrought with order and perfectionism…Those seem to be positive qualities, so what makes it pathological? Join me, as I explore the DSM-5-TR criteria for obsessive-compulsive personality disorder!