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OCD has become a colloquial term, but here is what true obsessive compulsive disorder is − and isn't.
OCD has become a colloquial term, but here is what true obsessive compulsive disorder is − and isn't.
OCD is a chronic condition characterized by obsessive thoughts and repetitive behaviors that serve as coping mechanisms. Here's what you need to know.
What are the symptoms of OCD? “Signs that you or a loved one may be suffering from OCD can include anxiety, guilt, depression, intense fear, or having ruminating thoughts.
An expert on OCD, or obsessive-compulsive disorder, explains the symptoms, behaviour and treatment of a mental health disorder that is one of the 10 leading causes of disability.
While OCD is an actual mental health condition, the term has been co-opted to describe times when someone has a strong preference for things being a certain way. Here's what OCD means.
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) affects up to 3% of people globally but is frequently misdiagnosed, often as anxiety, ...
According to research, symmetry OCD is quite common. A 2021 study of 1,001 people with OCD found that about 86.8% of them had some symmetry-related OCD symptoms.
There are many misconceptions about OCD, including exactly what it is and what the symptoms are.
An OCD counselor gave us the rundown on Contamination OCD, providing examples of common obsessions, compulsions, and evidence-based treatments.
OCD, or Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, can affect people of all ages, as well as women, men and children. Here are the symptoms and how to get help ...
The OCD symptoms need to be pretty time consuming -- so at least an hour per day -- and they cause a pretty significant impairment in social functioning, self care, routines, work and occupational ...