Does Obsessional Jealousy Belong in Psychiatry?

Key Points

• The aim is to examine obsessional jealousy and its classification as a psychiatric disorder.
• Review of existing literature on obsessional jealousy.
• Discussion of potential diagnostic criteria.
• Exploration of treatment options.
• Identifies obsessional jealousy as a plausible psychiatric concern.
• Highlights the need for further research on diagnostic criteria.
• Suggests potential therapeutic approaches for treatment.