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Who has ocd?
a lot of people (i hav ocd)
How many people in West Virginia have Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. OCD?
It s unknown how many people in West Virginia that have OCD. Some people have OCD and never tell anyone.
What to do about OCD and scrupulosity?
There are some effective treatments available for OCD. The modalities vary, and you should discuss the issue with a mental health professional who has a lot of experience with OCD. You may need to contact a nearby university medical center or large metropolitan hospital to find a specialist.
Is OCD a symptom of autism spectrum disorders?
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is not a symptom of autism spectrum disorders. However, people with autism spectrum disorders can exhibit behaviors that appear similar to OCD, without having OCD. Also, people with an autism spectrum disorder can have OCD as a comorbid condition.
Is Obsessive-compulsive disorder a chronic or time-limited disorder?
OCD is a chronic illness. It is a chemical imbalance in your brain that you are born with and that lasts your whole life. Medications and treatments are available to help, but OCD never quite goes away, unfortunately
What are some treatments for OCD over time including ancient treatments?
Therapy, and certain prescription drugs can be used to treat OCD. Zoloft shows improvement in obsessive behavior, and a cheaper version of Zoloft is Sertraline. Sertraline's effects take up to 3 weeks to show affective results. Side effects include dizziness, mood swings, and more.
Can people without OCD suffer from HOCD?
Yes
Can people with OCD have relationships?
They can, but their obsession will still be active.
Why is it that people with OCD tend to be perfect at everything?
People with OCD aren't perfect at everything! but they tend to be perfectionists, not al of them but some (depending on the type of OCD ) for example books neatly lined up or things stacked up neatly, on the other hand not all people with OCD are orderly they can be quite the opposite, infact hoarders, they tend to keep things and getting rid of them causes them a great deal of stress, OCD is a wide category of different things :)
Why do mothers hate teenagers with OCD?
Mothers of teenagers with OCD do not hate their children. It can be hard to live with a teenager, especially one with OCD. Sometimes a good talk is just what people need to see eye to eye.
Why are people with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder so argumentative?
Not all people who have OCD are argumentative, that is a stereotype regularly inflamed by television and media.For those who are argumentative, it may be because their OCD causes them to want to be correct, or their way/opinion 'executed' when they wish, just because that may be the nature of their OCD.
How is obsessive-compulsive disorder treated in alternative medicine?
Other alternative treatments for OCD are intended to lower the patient's anxiety level; some are thought to diminish the compulsions themselves.
