Shenakht Journal of Psychology & Psychiatry

Introduction: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, creates challenge for both patients and their family system and affected several areas of life.
Aim: The purpose of this study was to the comparison of marital satisfaction in OCD-pateints and normal individuals.
Method: It is a case-control study. The statistical society of the study includes all the patients with OCD Tabriz Razi Hospital formed. 25 patients using simple random sampling as people with OCD and Among Ordinary people as well as the number of 25 people that has been matched and as compared to the Group were selected. After the completed questionnaires, researcher collected them for further analysis, and the data were analyzed using T test.
Results: The results showed that there is significant difference between marital satisfaction in people with obsessive compulsive disorder and normal individuals (t= 2.24; p= 0.02); this means that marital satisfaction scores in people with OCD is less than normal individuals.
Conclusion: here are People with obsessive compulsive disorder the rate of marital satisfaction lower. These results can have contributions to for planning appropriate treatment for these patients.