It can, but it depends on the person who has it, what they know about OCD, and how they're feeling. I myself began with simple OCD that was little more than superstition, and over a few years it got worse and more time consuming until I was afraid even to get out of bed. I'm recovering now with therapy, so it also gets better.
Usually, it does. However, that depends a lot on whether it is treated in some way or not.
If you don't treat it, yes it can get worse. This is why it's important to take your medication properly.
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.
No. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder is an anxiety disorder.
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)-- An anxiety disorder characterized by obsessions, such as recurring thoughts or impulses, and compulsions, such as repetitive behaviors.
No, it is a behavioral disorder.
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
obsessive compulsive disorder.
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.
a bunch of scientists.
yes
Obsessive-compulsive disorder can be effectively treated by a combination of cognitive-behavioral therapy and medication that regulates the brain's serotonin levels.
Simple answer. Because they are compulsively obsessive about everything!
OCD - obsessive compulsive disorder