Obsessive-compulsive Inventory (OCI) - Reproduced & adapted by permission of the authors: Foa, E.B., Kozak, M.J., Salkovskis, P.M., Coles, M.E., & Amir, N. Foa, E.B., Kozak, M.J., Salkovskis, P.M., Coles, M.E., and Amir, N. (1998). The validation of a new obsessive-compulsive disorder scale: The Obsessive-Compulsive Inventory. Psychological Assessment, 10(3), 206-214. Page 1 of 5 Obsessive-Compulsive Inventory (OCI) Identifier Date Please read each statement and select a number 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4 that best describes how much that experience has distressed or bothered you during the past month. There are no right or wrong answers. Do not spend too much time on any one statement. This assessment is not intended to be a diagnosis. If you are concerned about your results in any way, please speak with a health professional. 0 = Not at all 1 = A little 2 = Moderately 3 = A lot 4 = Extremely 1 Unpleasant thoughts come into my mind against my will and I cannot get rid of them 2 I think contact with bodily secretions (sweat, saliva, blood, urine, etc.) may contaminate my clothes or somehow harm me 3 I ask people to repeat things to me several times, even though I understood them the first time 4 I wash and clean obsessively 5 I have to review mentally past events, conversations and actions to make sure that I didn’t do something wrong 6 I have saved up so many things that they get in the way 7 I check things more often than necessary 8 I avoid using public toilets because I am afraid of disease or contamination 9 I repeatedly check doors, windows, drawers etc . 10 I repeatedly check gas / water taps / light switches after turning them off 11 I collect things I don’t need
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Obsessive-compulsive Inventory (OCI) - Reproduced & adapted by permission of the authors: