22nd February 2024

A 36-year-old woman has been brought into the GP practice by her husband, who is concerned as his wife has become preoccupied and distressed over the last 6 months.

A 36-year-old woman has been brought into the GP practice by her husband, who is concerned as his wife has become preoccupied and distressed over the last 6 months.  He feels that she is not herself and has been continuously and excessively cleaning to let off steam, she refuses to let anyone help her. The patient mentions that she is concerned about the safety of her family and that it is her role to protect them from getting sick, which is why she does what she does. She admits feeling tired of how busy she’s been but feels unable to stop and rest.  

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Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.