Term ID: T4020

Obsessive Personality

/obsessive-personality/
A pattern of preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, and control that may interfere with flexibility and relationships.
Example: Individuals who become extremely distressed by minor deviations from plans or who spend excessive time organizing details.

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Reference: American Psychiatric Association (2013)