obsessive-compulsive [医] 强迫观念与行为的
obsessive-compulsive[ noun ]- a person with obsessive-compulsive characteristics
<noun.person>
[ adj ]- characterized by obsessions and compulsions
<adj.all>
obsessive-compulsive neurosis
- Once arrested for shoplifting, she had been treated by a psychiatrist for depression and obsessive-compulsive behavior.
- Miller argued that List, a pious and strictly raised Lutheran, was watching his "whole world falling to pieces" when an "obsessive-compulsive" personality disorder _ combined with twisted religious belief _ forced him to act.
- The second drug has a different effect on nerve chemistry from clomipramine and has been found ineffective in obsessive-compulsive disorders.
- He was diagnosed as an obsessive-compulsive neurotic, a disorder that in his case was marked by uncontrolled urges and sudden outbursts.
- Defense psychiatric experts testified that an "obsessive-compulsive" personality disorder combined with List's twisted sense of religion and a series of a pressures on his life made him unable to deliberate over his decision.
- Researchers believe the drug increases serotonin levels, perhaps counteracting a deficiency in the brain's chemical messenger system that may cause obsessive-compulsive behavior.
- Regulators said they will allow wider use of an experimental drug developed in the U.S. by Ciba-Geigy Corp. for treating severe obsessive-compulsive disorder.
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