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- Troubled by repeated thoughts that she may have contaminated herself by touching doorknobs and other "dirty" objects, a teenage girl spends hours every day washing her hands. Her hands are red and raw, and she has little time for social activities, but the washing continues.
- A middle-aged man is...
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When Thoughts Become Obsessions
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Treating Obsessions and Compulsions
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Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Personality disorder - obsessive-compulsiveTreatmentMedications such as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (for example, Prozac) may help reduce... Read more »
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Source: Harvard Decision Guide
Many people with OCD first consult a primary-care physician when a compulsion begins to affect their health or everyday life. For example, an adult... Read more »
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