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A 21-year-old female asked:

Slight obsession with even numbers. don't like counting up to odd numbers, don't like touching things odd number of times, not too bad though. ocd?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Possibly: If this is really bothering you or causing impairment in some aspects of your life - get it evaluated to know one way or another. If it is more of an odd behavior - that isn't causing you any problems - i wouldn't worry about it.
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