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What is the differed between obsessive compulsive disorder and obsessive compulsive personality disoder?

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

OCD: This is an anxiety do, with intrusive thoughts that cause apprehension/fear/worry, and repetitive behaviors aimed at reducing the anxiety. Examples are excess washing, cleaning, checking, hoarding,emotional/financial distress. OC Personality is pervasive pattern of preoccupation with details & rules & schedules, rigid, stubborn, hoards, perfectionism.

Answered 12/27/2018

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