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Obsessive-compulsive disorder: A psychiatric disorder characterized by obsessive thoughts and compulsive actions, such as cleaning, checking, counting, or hoarding.
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Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCPD) may be evident by:
preoccupation with details, rules, lists, order, organization, or schedules;
perfectionism;
excessive devotion to work to the exclusion of leisure activities and friendships; ...
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Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder is a condition characterized by a chronic preoccupation with rules, orderliness, and control.
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder is an anxiety disorder in which a person has an unreasonable thought, fear, or worry that he/she tries to manage by performing a ritual activity to reduce the anxiety.
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder doesn't affect just adults. The disorder often begins during adolescence or early childhood. About one-third to one-half of adult cases begin in childhood.
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Dr Trisha Macnair
Worries, doubts and superstitious rituals are part of life, but for those with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), these fears simply take over.
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a chronic or long-term illness, and without treatment, symptoms typically come and go over time and may significantly interfere with your ability to work and have a family.
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In obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) a person is troubled by a pattern of intrusive, distressing thoughts and repetitive behaviors.
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
A person with obsessive-compulsive disorder has persistent thoughts, ideas, or images (obsessions) that are accompanied by repetitive behaviors (compulsions).
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder. Diagnosed when a person is unable to control intrusive and unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and/or to stop performing ritual actions (compulsions), such as repetitive hand washing.
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder. Also called OCD, this anxiety disorder afflicts one in 200 children.
Autism and pervasive developmental disorder. Severe developmental disabilities that cause a child to become withdrawn and unresponsive.
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Obsessive compulsive disorder is a common mental illness which affects up to three percent of the population. This article provides a thorough overview of the symptoms and recognised treatment for the condition.
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder occurs when an individual relentlessly pursues a thought or action in order to relieve anxiety.
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For some anxiety disorders, such as obsessive-compulsive disorder and panic type anxiety, a type of drugs used to treat depression, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs; such as Prozac and Paxil), are the treatment of choice.
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The majority of people who exhibit selective mutism appear to have some type of acute situational anxiety\ \generalized anxiety disorder\ \ panic disorder \ \ post-traumatic stress disorder \ \phobias\ \ obsessive compulsive disorders \ ',CAPTION, ...
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Zoloft (sertraline HCl) A selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) for the treatment of panic disorder, depression in adults, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and obsessive-compulsive disorder in both adults and children age 6 to 17 years.
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IS MEDICAL ATTENTION NECESSARY?
Unless thumb sucking becomes obsessive and severely interferes with the child's relationships with others, medical attention should not be necessary in dealing with this problem.
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CAUSES"Both Anorexia nervosa and bulimia are obsessive eating disorders, but they are not the same.
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Although it can be helpful to identify and avoid your own personal trigger factors it is important not to become too obsessive.
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Feel good, feel pretty and that's just what the world will see. If you feel ugly, that's what the people will see. Try to look as good as you can. There are ways to live in beauty without being obsessive about it.
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have a family history of anorexia nervosa or other eating disorders
have a family or personal history of mood disorders, such as major depression and bipolar disorder (manic depression), anxiety disorders, or obsessive-compulsive personality ...
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