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How to recognize the symptoms of Pure OCD, even though people display no visible compulsions – Insider – INSIDER
People with pure OCD only have mental compulsions, like silent counting or obsessively replaying events in their heads.

Purely Obsessional OCD (Pure OCD or Pure O) is an often overlooked form of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Here’s what you need to know about the symptoms and treatment options for Pure OCD, and what makes it different from traditional OCD.
What makes Pure OCD different from traditional OCD?
People who have OCD typically have obsessive thoughts that result in visible compulsions like obsessive cleaning. But for people with Pure OCD, these compulsions are often hidden.
Instead, these invisi…
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