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Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder
What is OCD?
OCD is a mental health disorder characterized by recurring, intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors or mental acts (compulsions). These obsessions and compulsions can cause significant distress and interfere with daily functioning.
What are the symptoms of OCD?
Common symptoms of OCD include intrusive thoughts or images that cause anxiety or distress, such as fears of contamination, doubts, urges for symmetry or order, and aggressive or taboo thoughts. Compulsions may include repetitive behaviors like excessive hand washing, checking, counting, or mental rituals to alleviate anxiety.
What are the types of Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder?
OCD can manifest in various forms, such as contamination OCD (fear of germs or contamination), checking OCD (repeatedly checking things for safety), hoarding OCD (difficulty discarding items), symmetry or order OCD (need for symmetry or exactness), and intrusive thoughts OCD (obsessions involving unwanted thoughts or images). OCD may also occur alongside other mental health conditions like depression or anxiety disorders.
Where to find Best OCD Doctor in Juhu & Borivali Mumbai
Phoenix Multispeciality Hospital
Chikoowadi, Borivali West, Mumbai
CritiCare Asia Multispeciality Hospital
Juhu, Gulmohar Road, Andheri, Mumbai
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