Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

The Doctor Is IN - Part 6

 

Counseling and Physiology Class: OCD

As an extension and application of the material on psychiatry, we recently covered the topic of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in class.  People with this struggle find that they have persistent and intrusive, anxiety-producing thoughts (obsessions) that are usually (but not always) associated with behaviors/rituals (compulsions) that lessen the anxiety.

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