RCPSC Psychiatry Practice Questions - Royal College Certification Examination In Psychiatry Exam

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A 21-year-old female college student spends 3 hours every day checking that her door locks are secure and that the stove is turned off. She performs these actions in a specific sequence of five checks because she fears that her family will die in a fire if she fails to do so. She is distressed by these thoughts but cannot stop. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder Obsessive-compulsive disorder Generalized anxiety disorder Delusional disorder

Correct Answer:

Obsessive-compulsive disorder

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