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How to determine if you have OCD: symptoms, risk factors, and a quiz – Business Insider Australia
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health disorder that affects about two to three million adults in the US. It can range from moderate to debilitating, and it has the potential to seriously affect the quality of one’s life.
- You may have OCD if you have symptoms like intense, repetitive obsessions that compel you to act irrationally.
- Some of the risk factors for OCD include having another mental health condition, a family history of OCD, and trauma or stressful life events.
- You can treat OCD with therapy and medication.
- This article was medically reviewed by Mayra Mendez, Ph.D., LMFT, a licensed psychotherapist and program coordinator for intellectual and developmental d…
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