OCD: Know your own compulsions

By Editorial Team Published on: April 26, 2019 12:21 pm

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In a new study conducted at the Hiroshima University, the researchers revealed that people who reported intense feelings of responsibility are more likely to develop Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD). OCD is a condition where a person repeats certain activities or keeps thinking about an event while GAD is a persistent type of anxiety. There are a number of compulsion types that are associated with OCD like ordering and arranging stuff in a particular way, repetition, washing and cleaning, etc. Here, we share with you about the different types of compulsion that you experience when you suffer from OCD.

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Repetition: When you are suffering from obsessive compulsive disorder, you tend to repeat things in order to make sure that you are not missing out on anything important. For example, you will read a page from a book multiple time.

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