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Ocd is in my genes& recently i've felt the need to do certain things or else something bad will happen to me, and i get bad anxiety, what is this?
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OCD: Is an anxiety disorder characterized by intrusive thoughts that cause apprehension/fear/worry, and repetitive behaviors in attempt to reduce tension & anxiety. Examples are excess washing, cleaning, checking, hoarding, etc. Symptoms are time-consuming & cause more distress.
Answered 3/31/2015
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