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What causes obessive compulsive disorder?
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Serotonin imbalance: Serotonin which is great brain juice to make u happy and keep u calm help u sleep also performs many other functions reserachers knew that OCD occurred with depression as part of brain called cingulate gyrus has serototin dysregulation. It can happen in unipolar and bipolar depression both it is like brain has hiccups unlikely thought come to mind called obsessions and actions followedcompulsions.
Answered 10/1/2015
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