Obsessive compulsive inventory scoring

Obsessivecompulsive inventory oci society of clinical. You are encouraged to contact your pcp or a mental health professional if your total score score is 21 or above. Foa personal communication, november 2, 20 the statements below refer to experiences that many people have in their everyday lives. The obsessivecompulsive inventory oci is a comprehen. 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. This article reports on the development of a revised version of the obsessive compulsive inventory oci. Each item on the obsessive compulsive inventory revised ocir can be scored on a 5 point scale from 0 to 4. Eric ej735203 screening for obsessive and compulsive. It consists of 18 questions that a person endorses on a 5point likert scale. I get behind in my work because i repeat things over and over 0 1 2 3 4 again. Obsessivecompulsive inventory oci clinical psychology. The obsessive compulsive inventoryrevised ocir foa et al. Five factor obsessivecompulsive inventory short form. 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.

I must admit that i am not a particularly warm person. One of such selfreport questionniares is the obsessivecompulsive inventory fao et al. Pdf screening for obsessive and compulsive symptoms. 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. A contemporary psychometric evaluation of the obsessive. Each score is presented as a mean out of a possible maximum of 4. Page 5 of 5 the obsessivecompulsive inventory oci was developed to help determine the severity of obsessive compulsive disorder ocd. An 18 item, selfadministered rating scale for measuring the severity of ocd symptoms.

Oci obsessive compulsive inventory c wellcome trust obsessive compulsive disorder group oxford 2000. Iapt clinical outcome measures state that the recommended cutoff for the oci is a score of 40. 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. The florida obsessive compulsive inventory general instructions. The scale is and is reproduced here with the permission of the authors. Selfreport questionnaires can help to check how many symptoms people have. Obsessive compulsive inventory foa, kozak, salkovskis, coles, and amir, 1998 reprinted and used with the permission of edna b. It is suggested that scores of 40 or above on the oci distress scale. Each item is scored on a 5point scale 04 points, and the total score is the sum of the scores on all items. The obsessivecompulsive inventory short version, ocir. Validity and clinical utility of the obsessive compulsive inventory. The 25item clarkbeck obsessivecompulsive inventory cboci was developed to assess the frequency and severity of obsessive and compulsive symptoms. The questions below are designed to help health professionals evaluate anxiety symptoms. I believe that safe and predictable beats exciting and dangerous every time.