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What is obsessive disorder? - Psychology

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What is obsessive disorder?

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Obsessive Disorder, often referred to as Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), is a mental health condition where a person experiences unwanted, repetitive thoughts called obsessions, and feels a strong urge to perform certain actions or rituals, known as compulsions, to reduce the anxiety caused by those thoughts.

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Chapter 5: Psychological Disorders and Psychotherapy - Questions [Page 5.57]

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Girishbala Mohanty Psychology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 5 Psychological Disorders and Psychotherapy
Questions | Q 15. (i) | Page 5.57
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