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There is a strong genetic component to OCD.
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What disorder is characterized by recurring unwanted thoughts followed by certain repetitive behaviors?
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.
Can you get obsessive compulsive disorder from staphylococcus?
No. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder is an anxiety disorder.
How do you get Obsessive compulsive disorder ?
You can be born with a genetic predisposition to OCD (obsessive compulsive disorder). This does not necessarily mean you will have OCD but it may mean your or more likely to have it. You can become conditioned to OCD as a result of life experiences or a traumatic situation.
What is an obsessive compulsive disorder?
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)-- An anxiety disorder characterized by obsessions, such as recurring thoughts or impulses, and compulsions, such as repetitive behaviors.
Is obsessive compulsive disorder a mood disorder?
No, it is a behavioral disorder.
OCD?
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
What disability does David have?
obsessive compulsive disorder.
What does OCD stand for?
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.
Who discovered obsessive compulsive disorder and when?
a bunch of scientists.
Is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder covered by ADA?
yes
How is obsessive-compulsive disorder treated by doctors?
Obsessive-compulsive disorder can be effectively treated by a combination of cognitive-behavioral therapy and medication that regulates the brain's serotonin levels.
How can you recognize a person with obsessive compulsive disorder?
Simple answer. Because they are compulsively obsessive about everything!
