Term ID: T4071

Obsessive-Compulsive Personality

/obsessive-compulsive-personality/
A pervasive pattern of preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, and control that interferes with flexibility.
Example: Individuals who become extremely upset by minor changes in routine and spend excessive time organizing details.

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Reference: American Psychiatric Association (2013)