Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD): Definition and Symptoms
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is a mental illness that features unwanted thoughts and obsessions which lead a person to do repeated(Compulsive) behavior. These obsessions and repetitive behaviors influence daily activities and cause significant misery. You may try to ignore or stop your obsessions, but that just increases your pain and anxiety. At last, you start doing compulsive tasks for removing the distress. Despite trying to ignore or get rid of these thoughts(Obsessions), they come back again and again. It is called the vicious cycle of OCD. OCD often centered on certain criteria like excessive fear of being affected by germs. And To reduce that fear you compulsively wash your hands until it is wounded. If you have OCD then you may be ashamed or embraced about the situation. But don't be panicked. It can be treated by a registered psychiatrist. Symptoms: Generally, both Obsession and Compulsion can be present among people with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Howe