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People with obsessive–compulsive disorder, a mental and behavioral disorder in which an individual has intrusive thoughts (an obsession) and feels the need to perform certain routines (compulsions) repeatedly to relieve the distress caused by the obsession, to the extent where it impairs general function.
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Fictional characters with obsessive–compulsive disorder, a mental and behavioral disorder in which a person has certain thoughts repeatedly (called "obsessions") and/or feels the need to perform certain routines repeatedly (called "compulsions") to an extent that generates distress or impairs general functioning.
People tend to downplay how serious OCD is, but the star says the “intrusive thoughts” the condition brings can be completely debilitating and says his life was a "horror show" at one point.
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What People Don’t Get: “People don’t understand that OCD can interfere with someone’s life so much in a debilitating way. People who don’t know about OCD think of it in a positive light ...
Even though Monk's mental state in the series is said to be a result of his wife's death, [14] [25] he shows signs of OCD in flashbacks dating back to childhood. [26] To deal with his OCD and phobias, Monk visits a psychiatrist—Dr. Charles Kroger ( Stanley Kamel ) in the first six seasons and Dr. Neven Bell ( Héctor Elizondo ) in the last ...
OCD is often considered a quirk or a helpful personality trait, but it’s more serious and often more debilitating than that, experts say. Here’s what you need to know.