Obsessive compulsive inventory scoring

Obsessive compulsive inventory revised psychology tools. Pdf screening for obsessive and compulsive symptoms. A contemporary psychometric evaluation of the obsessive. It is suggested that scores of 40 or above on the oci distress scale. The scale is and is reproduced here with the permission of the authors. Page 5 of 5 the obsessivecompulsive inventory oci was developed to help determine the severity of obsessive compulsive disorder ocd. Each score is presented as a mean out of a possible maximum of 4. One of such selfreport questionniares is the obsessivecompulsive inventory fao et al. I get behind in my work because i repeat things over and over 0 1 2 3 4 again. Obsessivecompulsive inventory oci clinical psychology. It consists of 18 questions that a person endorses on a 5point likert scale. Keep in mind, a high score on this questionnaire does not necessarily mean you have an anxiety disorder only an evaluation by a health professional can make this determination. The obsessive compulsive inventoryrevised ocir foa et al.

The 25item clarkbeck obsessivecompulsive inventory cboci was developed to assess the frequency and severity of obsessive and compulsive symptoms. If we add up the scores on all the items, we get a total score, which can range from 0 if the person rated all 18 items as 0 to 72 if the person rated all 18 items as 4 try rating yourself on the ocir. A cutoff score of 40 on distress allowed correct identification of 80% of patients with ocd and 80% of the participants without ocd. Eric ej735203 screening for obsessive and compulsive. Note that there are a number of such lists you can find on the internet. Obsessive compulsive inventory foa, kozak, salkovskis, coles, and amir, 1998 reprinted and used with the permission of edna b. This article reports on the development of a revised version of the obsessive compulsive inventory oci. Iapt clinical outcome measures state that the recommended cutoff for the oci is a score of 40. The obsessivecompulsive inventory oci is a comprehen. The obsessivecompulsive inventory short version, ocir. Each item on the obsessive compulsive inventory revised ocir can be scored on a 5 point scale from 0 to 4. You are encouraged to contact your pcp or a mental health professional if your total score score is 21 or above.

Selfreport questionnaires can help to check how many symptoms people have. Foa personal communication, november 2, 20 the statements below refer to experiences that many people have in their everyday lives. The measure uses a gradedresponse format to assess core symptom features of obsessive compulsive disorder ocd based on diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders 4th ed american psychiatric association, 1994 criteria and. An 18 item, selfadministered rating scale for measuring the severity of ocd symptoms.

Obsessivecompulsive inventory oci society of clinical. Each item is scored on a 5point scale 04 points, and the total score is the sum of the scores on all items. Five factor obsessivecompulsive inventory short form. Validity and clinical utility of the obsessive compulsive inventory. The questions below are designed to help health professionals evaluate anxiety symptoms. I must admit that i am not a particularly warm person. Correlations between total scores on the ocicv and the childrens yalebrown obsessivecompulsive scale cybocs were small at pre. I believe that safe and predictable beats exciting and dangerous every time. Use this brief screening measure to help you determine if you might need to see a mental health professional for diagnosis and treatment of ocd obsessivecompulsive disorder. The florida obsessive compulsive inventory general instructions.