A systematic review of obsessive-compulsive disorder and self: Self-esteem, feared self, self-ambivalence, egodystonicity, early maladaptive schemas, and self …

T Jaeger, R Moulding, YH Yang, J David… - Journal of Obsessive …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Treatment non-response, drop-out, and relapse have led researchers to examine if
issues related to the “self” contribute to obsessive-compulsive disorder. The present …

The inference-based approach to obsessive-compulsive disorder: A comprehensive review of its etiological model, treatment efficacy, and model of change

D Julien, K O'Connor, F Aardema - Journal of Affective Disorders, 2016 - Elsevier
Background The inference-based approach (IBA) postulates that individuals with obsessive-
compulsive disorder (OCD) confuse a possibility with reality (inferential confusion) according …

Feared possible selves in cognitive-behavioral theory: An analysis of its historical and empirical context, and introduction of a working model

F Aardema, SF Wong - Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related …, 2020 - Elsevier
Cognitive-behavioral models of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) have largely ignored
conceptualizing vulnerable self-themes as a core feature, despite numerous historical …

The role of feared possible selves in obsessive–compulsive and related disorders: A comparative analysis of a core cognitive self‐construct in clinical samples

F Aardema, R Moulding, G Melli… - Clinical psychology …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Increasingly, cognitive‐behavioural models have been considering the role of beliefs about
the self in the development and maintenance of obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) …

Development and validation of the multidimensional version of the fear of self questionnaire: Corrupted, culpable and malformed feared possible selves in obsessive …

F Aardema, AS Radomsky, R Moulding… - Clinical Psychology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, cognitive‐behavioural models of OCD have increasingly recognized the
potential role of feared possible selves in the development and maintenance of OCD, while …

Reduced fear‐of‐self is associated with improvement in concerns related to repugnant obsessions in obsessive–compulsive disorder

F Aardema, SF Wong, JS Audet, G Melli… - British Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The potential causal and maintaining role of vulnerable self‐themes and beliefs
about the self in obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) have received increasing attention …

Alexithymia and perfectionism traits are associated with suicidal risk in patients with obsessive–compulsive disorder

H Kim, J Seo, K Namkoong, EH Hwang… - Journal of affective …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background There is limited evidence on suicidality and its associated factors in patients
with obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD). The present study investigated the potential …

COVID-19 related stress and fears of contamination: the impact of feared self-perceptions

JS Audet, S Jacmin-Park, S Kheloui, C Gravel… - Current …, 2024 - Springer
Specific concerns have been raised for those suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder
(OCD) during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly those suffering from contamination fear …

Self-vulnerabilities, attachment and obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) symptoms: Examining the moderating role of attachment security on fear of self

G Doron - Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recently, feared self-perceptions and attachment insecurities have been shown to be
associated with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) symptoms and cognitions. In the …

The role of guilt sensitivity in OCD symptom dimensions

G Melli, C Carraresi, A Poli… - Clinical psychology & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Although some studies have found that guilt may precede, motivate, or be a consequence of
obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD), the relationship between guilt and OCD has been …