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Characteristics of obsessive compulsive
disorder (OCD)

OCD Answer - anxiety disorder

suffers experience persistent+ intrusive thoughts

occurring as obsessions/ compulsions/ both

Obsessions Answer - things people think about

lead feeling extreme anxiety

compromise inappropriate ideas/images- aren't true

Example of obsessions Answer - being convinced germs are everywhere

Compulsions Answer - result of obsessions

comprise intese/ uncontrollable urges

repetitively perform tasks/ behaviours

compulsions carried out- reduce distress/ prevent feared events

Example of compulsions Answer - obsessively washing hands to removed germs

Excessive and inappropriate Answer - most people realise ideas/ compulsions are

cannot control them

higher anxiety

issue with OCD Answer - time-consuming

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