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2. Relationship obsessive–compulsive disorder - Wikipedia

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   While not specifically defined in the DSM-5, subtypes of OCD exist surrounding different obsessive themes. Common obsessive themes include fear of contamination or of losing control; aggressive thoughts; or a desire for symmetry. [8] People with obsessive-compulsive disorder may also have obsessive themes surrounding religious or sexual taboos. [8]

3. Biology of obsessive–compulsive disorder - Wikipedia

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   Lower amounts of estrogen are associated with an increase of OCD behaviors in males more than females. [25] Variation in estrogen can lead to increased levels of OCD symptoms within women as well. The disorder itself has a later onset in women, and tends to show two distinct peaks of onset.

4. What OCD is — and what it isn’t: 'There are a lot of ...

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   While OCD is an actual mental health condition, the term has been co-opted to describe times when someone has a strong preference for things being a certain way. Here's what OCD means.

5. Association splitting - Wikipedia

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   The technique is based on semantic network models [3] as well as studies showing that mental associations in patients with OCD are restricted to the obsessive-compulsive meaning. [4] A systematic review found evidence for the efficacy of the technique. [5] The manual for the technique is available online in seven languages.

6. 'I Had No Idea OCD Could Look Like This—Until Comedy Helped ...

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   Comedian Bridget McGuire shares the intrusive thoughts with harm that her obsessive compulsive disorder caused, and how stand-up got her out of her own head. 'I Had No Idea OCD Could Look Like ...

7. Obsessive–compulsive disorder - Wikipedia

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   Obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) is 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. [1] [2] [7]