obsessive compulsive disorder

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KG & digits @ichipink (541) • Philippines 15 Jun 19

When I say OC, I mean the obsessive-compulsive personality disorder. I don't usually mind when I am in a messy place. But after living with my aunt for almost a year, I think I am irritated when some people make a mess. I just...

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What is a very bad habit to break?

yumi87 @ayuzawa (436) • Philippines 14 Jul 18

Aside from mild procastination, I have a habit that is considered as an obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). I have been struggling since I was 12 and now I am 31. I have Trichotillomania. It's a hair-pulling disorder. I...

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is it ocd compulsions or just a group of habits?

suraj pandey @mealid (300) • Kanpur, India 14 Aug 15

i have some checking compulsions like i repeateadly checking water taps,my motar switch,stove,door keys in place etc. for 2-3 times or sometimes more,so is it ocd compulsions or just a group of habits?

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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Kayalvizhi @kayaviz (2) • Madurai, India 10 Dec 14

It's too common that we check whether our house is locked or not before we go out. But if you get affected by repeated obsessions and compulsions, then it is called "OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE SYNDROME" (OCD). Obsessive compulsive...

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What is the meaning of being OC to you

airkulet @airkulet (2700) • Philippines 24 Mar 13

I always heard this two letter to describes people who is meticulously doing what a person usually does like keeping the house clean, organizing, keeping everything tidy and in order. But honestly I don't know what OC stands...

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Brother Has OCD?

NailTech @NailTech (6874) • United States 19 May 12

I'm kind of stressed out over things here at the moment again. I'm about to "kill" my 45 yr old brother right now. OK, it's like this. He keeps repeating the same childish phrases over and over. I know people who that annoys...

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Man wins right to be a hoarder - and then neighbours help him stop.

hvedra @hvedra (1619) 21 Dec 11

A great story here, about to be told in a documentary. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2076822/Richard-Wallace-hoarded-rubbish-seen-space.html What could have been a tragic story has turned out rather well. The...

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Are you OCD about anything in your life?

keeegan_ess @keeegan_ess (512) • United States 22 Jun 11

I know I'm OCD about lots of things in my life. I don't know, I just do many things that happen way too often. For example, before I go to bed, I usually look at the ceiling and I have to look at the four corners of the ceiling. I...

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OCD!!!! (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder)

spazz435 @spazz435 (322) • United States 27 Jul 10

Hey myLot fans! I always watch the Obsessed show and watch all the people with their different typed of OCD. Some of the stories are crazy. Like how some people count how many times they turn the light on and off and how they are...

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Does anyone out there suffer from severe anxiety/obsessive compulsive disorder?

lissarah @lissarah (14) • United States 23 Jul 10

I was wondering if anyone out there feels like me. I am 23 years old. I have been suffering from a severe anxiety disorder and obsessive compulsive disorder since I was three years old. Most Days, I'm just like you. There is a...

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macdingolinger @macdingolinger (10385) • United States 20 Feb 10

I just read (and will respond) to a discussion where they said they read everything. I do that too. But I count literally everything! If there are buttons on something I count them. If there are items on a shelf I count them. If...

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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

busybren @busybren (258) • United States 22 Aug 09

HoLa mylotters! I'm sure that EVERYONE has at least one OCD that just drives you nuts or perhaps helps you... I HAVE A FEW MYSELF! So one of them is just so annoying. I have to NOT ONLY spell certain words out in my head if it...

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Obssessive-Compulsive Disorder...Someone, or am i alone in this? :p

Skills1789 @Skills1789 (462) • Portugal 11 Jun 09

According to Wikipedia, OCD is an anxiety disorder characterized by involuntary intrusive thoughts. When a sufferer begins to acknowledge these intrusive thoughts, he then develops anxiety based on the dread that something bad...

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daswolfenstein @daswolfenstein (2) • United States 19 Feb 09

I have Obsessive compulsive disorder, and i have it as not wanting to think of certain thoughts and i near drive myself insane with it. How does everyone else deal with it and what's your experiences like?

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margaux08 @margaux08 (1094) • Philippines 9 Feb 09

Someone told me some years ago that all of us, admittedly or not, consciously or unconsciously, have an obsessive compulsive disorder side in each one of us. There might be fairly truth about it. As I have observed, I have this...

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Do you or any of your friends have OCD - Obsessive Compulsive Disorder?

smilyn @smilyn (2967) • United States 24 Jul 08

Today a friend of mine visited my home. Though she is not a close friend of me, we were working together for an year in an office. I do not know much about her. Just today I found that she has OCD - Obsessive Compulsive Disorder....

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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Phaedra_Scythe @Phaedra_Scythe (3325) 4 Jul 08

There have been a lot of discussions about what OCD characteristics people suffer from, but I want to ask what you do about it? Also, what on earth causes an otherwise rational person to have no control over nonsensical...

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ivzgrace @ivzgrace (101) • Philippines 7 Nov 07

i have a problem dealing to a person with obsessive compulsive disorder. can anybody give an advice on how to deal with it?

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Is modernization to blame for the explosion of mental illness these days??

sharone74 @sharone74 (4837) • United States 29 Sep 07

I seems that everywhere you look and everywhere that you go you run up on yet another cetifiable nut. You see them daily walking up and down the street talking and more often arguing with the voices in their heads. The number of...

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Do you know, live with, or love a packrat?

sharone74 @sharone74 (4837) • United States 29 Sep 07

I live with a packrat and I gotta tell you, it is driving me stark raving bonkers. Were you aware that the practice of packratting is a symptom of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and that they can't help it. Not only that, they have...

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