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What can cause someone to have anxiety disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder and depression?

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Dr. Barbara Lavi answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

There are multiple: factors which cause all mental illnesses. It is impossible to answer such a broad question with 400 characters. Be more specific. Does the person have one or all three diagnosis?

Dr Altman agreed

Answered 5/29/2016

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