It is also known as an anxiety disorder which is characterized by disturbing thoughts which produce fear, worry and uneasiness. It is also known as the repetitive disorder because in this disorder the person repeats or performs certain actions many number of times. The symptoms are also very weird as the name of the disease [...]
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Stress: What is obsessive compulsive disorder and ways to counter OCD
OCD or obsessive compulsive disorder is a complex disorder in which the patients experience unwanted and disturbing thoughts. The patients repeat certain type of behavior and actions. Although all human beings tend to follow a fixed routine in their lives like brushing teeth and taking bath daily. In case of person suffering from OCD the [...]
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Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is defined by the occurrence of unwanted thoughts or distressing images, usually accompanied by compulsive behaviors performed to neutralize the obsessive thoughts or images or to prevent some dreaded event or situation. Patients of OCD often display repetitive acts or behaviors that are structured around rigid rules for performance. The goal [...]
What is OCD-obsessive compulsive disorder?
Obsessive compulsive disorder is an anxiety disorder. It is a type of illness that makes people behave in a certain order over and over again. Most of these obsessions and compulsions make no sense but the people who are into it can’t stop them. Its symptoms include extensive hoarding, repetitive hand wash, aggressive impulses and [...]
Obsessive compulsive disorder- what it is?
Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is a habit and nothing more! Obsessive compulsive disorder has already revealed itself during the era when the science of psychology was not very much advanced. During this period, OCD was thought to be a mental condition developed during the formative years of a person. Some theory even extended to assume [...]
OCD- comprehensive guide to its symptoms and treatment
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder or in short OCD is nerve disorder where person experiences compulsive behaviors and obsessive thoughts which can cause interference in normal life. It is sort of an anxiety disorder which is characterized by uncontrollable, unwanted and repetitive thoughts and compulsive behaviors provoked to perform. Those affected with OCD may probably recognize that [...]
How OCD can get in the way of your happiness
OCD is a situation several people in the US struggle with. Actually, it has 2 components- compulsive behaviors and obsessive thoughts. Compulsive behavior patterns are often soothing ways for obsessive thoughts which can be very upsetting. In order to live a sound life, it becomes imperative to comprehend and work on disturbing thought process that [...]
How to treat obsessive compulsive disorder
Obsessive compulsive disorder can make you feel afraid and nervous, and it may also make your life a living nightmare. Keep in mind that you are not alone and there are several other people also who are suffering from the same problem. Do not feel dejected, because if you get to know why this mental [...]
Understanding OCD and its symptoms
Everyone feels uncertainty, fear or anxiety sometimes. These normal reactions and emotions aid individuals to safeguard themselves, solve issues and stay safe. These feelings do not come quite often and do not last long. However, for individuals with OCD or obsessive compulsive disorder, these emotions are taken to their extremes. It means that your brain [...]