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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a common and uncontrollable mental disorder where a person has a need to repeat some actions (compulsion) or keeps having specific thoughts (obsession) repeatedly. Obsessive habits include washing hands frequently, keep counting things, arranging things in a particular order, etc. Fear of germs and constant awareness of breathing are examples of compulsive behavior.

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I am worried as I have OCD and it interferes with my day-to-day life. Please help me ease my fears normally.

Query: Hello doctor, I have OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder) which interferes with my regular day-to-day life. My boyfriend was at work today and had to clean up vomit. He was wearing gloves, did not get any on his clothes, and covered his mouth and nose with a paper towel, as well as washed his hands t...  Read Full »

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Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand that you feel concerned about the obsessive thoughts and fears regarding contamination.  Read Full »

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