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OCD (Obsessive-compulsive disorder) is a mental disorder in which people perform certain routines repetitively (compulsions) due to recurring and unwanted thoughts (obsessions). In case of OCD, the patient cannot control the thoughts or activities for a long period of time. About 2 to 2.5 percent of people are estimated to be affected by OCD at some point in their life. Most of the OCD patients are under the age of 35 years, and half of the people develop the problem before the age of 20 years. ...more
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is an anxiety disorder that traps the patient in endless cycles of unreasonable thoughts and fears, leading to repetitive obsessions and behaviors. Common activities done
by an OCD patient may include counting of things, washing hands, and repeatedly cleaning and arranging things. The exact cause of OCD is still not known to us. But a few pieces of research suggest that a combination of biological and environmental factors may be involved in causing OCD. A...more
by an OCD patient may include counting of things, washing hands, and repeatedly cleaning and arranging things. The exact cause of OCD is still not known to us. But a few pieces of research suggest that a combination of biological and environmental factors may be involved in causing OCD. A...more
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