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   What is obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)?

   • Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) features a pattern of unwanted thoughts and fears known as obsessions. These obsessions lead you to do repetitive behaviors, also called compulsions. These obsessions and compulsions get in the way of daily activities and cause a lot of distress.

   Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) - Symptoms and causes

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   What disorders are associated with obsessive-compulsive behavior?

   • Behaviors that present as obsessive–compulsive can also be found in a number of other conditions, including obsessive–compulsive personality disorder (OCPD), autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or disorders in which perseveration is a possible feature (ADHD, PTSD, bodily disorders, or stereotyped behaviors ).

   Obsessive–compulsive disorder - Wikipedia

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   What are OCD obsessions?

   • OCD obsessions are lasting and unwanted thoughts that keeping coming back or urges or images that are intrusive and cause distress or anxiety. You might try to ignore them or get rid of them by acting based on ritual. These obsessions usually intrude when you're trying to think of or do other things. Obsessions often have themes, such as:

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   Dec 21, 2023 · OCD is a disorder that causes unwanted thoughts and fears (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors (compulsions) that interfere with daily life. Learn about the types, severity, risk factors, diagnosis and treatment of OCD from Mayo Clinic experts.

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   OCD is a disorder of uncontrollable and recurring thoughts and behaviors that cause distress or interfere with daily life. Learn about the signs, risk factors, and options for treatment from the National Institute of Mental Health.

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   Obsessive–compulsive disorder ( OCD) is a mental and behavioral disorder in which an individual has intrusive thoughts (an obsession) and feels the need to perform certain routines ( compulsions) repeatedly to relieve the distress caused by the obsession, to the extent where it impairs general function. [1] [2] [7]

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   OCD is a disorder that causes unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors (compulsions) that interfere with daily life. Learn about the types of obsessions and compulsions, how to get treatment, and how to support a loved one with OCD.

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   Dec 14, 2022 · Learn about obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), a mental health condition that causes unwanted thoughts and repetitive behaviors. Find out how OCD affects daily life, what causes it and how to treat it.

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   OCD is a common anxiety disorder that causes unreasonable thoughts, fears, or worries. Learn about the possible causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options from Johns Hopkins Medicine.

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   Apr 4, 2024 · Learn about obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), a mental illness that causes unwanted thoughts or urges and repetitive behaviors. Find out how OCD is diagnosed, treated, and related to other conditions.