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Is having an obsession about having to must clench my jaw knowing its irrational and worrying people will notice it as odd if i do it. is this ocd?
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Don't know: Although it may a symptom of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder - you would need to a comprehensive evaluation to see if you met criteria for this condition.
Answered 7/12/2014
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