A CROSS-SECTIONAL ANALYSIS OF OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER (OCD) AND SELF-ESTEEM WITH CONFOUNDING VARIABLES
| Main Author: | Dr. Muhammad Haroon, Dr. Muhammad Awais Latif, Dr. Muhammad Haris Ghous |
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| Format: | Article Journal |
| Bahasa: | eng |
| Terbitan: |
, 2018
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| Online Access: |
https://zenodo.org/record/1291540 |
Daftar Isi:
- Objective: The objective of this particular research was the exploration of the correlation between obsessive compulsive disorder and self-esteem in country where income is low, we also analyzed this relation with the identification of the confounding variables in detail which may have an existence. Method: The design of research was cross-sectional which was carried out on 65 thirty controls and 65 obsessive compulsive disorder cases at OPD of Allied Hospital, Faisalabad (February – April, 2016). All the cases were fulfilling the criteria of Rosenberg Self-esteem and Field and Janis Social Adequacy scales. Data was analyzed through SPSS software. Results: Both the scales measured significantly variant scores of the self-esteem between controls and patients with a significant P-value for each as (< 0.001). Even in the presentation of very low self-esteem scores the comparison between patients and controls was made. Conclusions: Our outcomes replicated the earlier outcomes of the countries with high income. Keywords: Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), Self-esteem, Controls, Adequacy and Psychiatry