Obsessive compulsive disorder

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Contents 1 Used for 2 See for 3 Broader Terms 4 Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

Used for

psychasthenia, trichotillomania

See for

OCD

Broader Terms

anxiety disorder

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

• Obsessive-compulsive disorder is relatively common; however, its actual incidence has only recently become clear.
• Listed amongst the top 10 most debilitating illnesses by the World Health Organisation in terms of lost income and decreased quality of life, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is thought to affect 2-3% of the UK population.
• Obsessive-compulsive disorder is equally common in men and women, and there are often prominent anankastic features in the underlying personality.
• Getting Help > Anxiety Disorders > OCD Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder is characterized by uncontrollable obsessions and compulsions which the sufferer usually recognizes as being excessive or unreasonable.
• I have Obsessive-Compulsive-Disorder, or some might know it as OCD.
• OCPD Book List Coming Soon Freedom From Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: A Personalized Recovery Program for Living with Uncertainty "Dr.
• This web site is exclusively devoted to promoting a greater understanding of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder's (OCD) treatment and mental processes.

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