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I have become overly paranoid about germs, have to force myself at times to "override" my obsessions with my kids. is therapy or medication best?
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The best treatment: Is a combination of medication and therapy! get the best!
Answered 9/7/2013
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Probably both: Probably a ssris & cbt extinguishing therapy.
Answered 12/29/2012
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