Obsessive Jealousy: A Case Report

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Main Author: Perestrelo, JM
Publication Date: 2016
Other Authors: Mota, D, Teixeira, B
Format: Article
Language: eng
Source: Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP)
Download full: http://hdl.handle.net/10400.10/1863
Summary: Background: Jealousy is common between humans but can assume pathological characteristics. Aims: To report a case of obsessive jealousy and to review the concept and clinical features of the condition. Methods: A clinical cases of obsessive jealousy was obtained and a literature review of the theme was shortly surveyed. Results and Conclusions: The clinical case presents a man with morbid jealousy with obsessive features who was hospitalized after a suicide attempted. During his hospitalization he was medicated with fluvoxamine and clonazepam reporting a decrease of the ruminative thoughts and anxiety. A correct diagnosis of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and its differentiation from a delusion, obsessive or overvalued idea are essential for an adequate approach and treatment.
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Obsessive Jealousy: A Case Report
Ciúme Obsessivo: A Propósito de Um Caso Clínico
title Obsessive Jealousy: A Case Report
spellingShingle Obsessive Jealousy: A Case Report
Perestrelo, JM
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Perturbação obsessivo-compulsiva
Jealousy
Ciúmes
title_short Obsessive Jealousy: A Case Report
title_full Obsessive Jealousy: A Case Report
title_fullStr Obsessive Jealousy: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Obsessive Jealousy: A Case Report
title_sort Obsessive Jealousy: A Case Report
author Perestrelo, JM
author_facet Perestrelo, JM
Mota, D
Teixeira, B
author_role author
author2 Mota, D
Teixeira, B
author2_role author
author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Unidade Local de Saúde Amadora / Sintra
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Perestrelo, JM
Mota, D
Teixeira, B
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Perturbação obsessivo-compulsiva
Jealousy
Ciúmes
topic Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Perturbação obsessivo-compulsiva
Jealousy
Ciúmes
description Background: Jealousy is common between humans but can assume pathological characteristics. Aims: To report a case of obsessive jealousy and to review the concept and clinical features of the condition. Methods: A clinical cases of obsessive jealousy was obtained and a literature review of the theme was shortly surveyed. Results and Conclusions: The clinical case presents a man with morbid jealousy with obsessive features who was hospitalized after a suicide attempted. During his hospitalization he was medicated with fluvoxamine and clonazepam reporting a decrease of the ruminative thoughts and anxiety. A correct diagnosis of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and its differentiation from a delusion, obsessive or overvalued idea are essential for an adequate approach and treatment.
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