Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Support Group
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a psychiatric disorder, more specifically, an anxiety disorder. OCD is manifested in a variety of forms, but is most commonly characterized by a subject's obsessive (repetitive, distressing, intrusive) thoughts and related compulsions (tasks or rituals) which attempt to neutralize the obsessions.
This may not make sense to you and sure in the hall don't with me either...But sometimes i am just so obsessed with the obsessions that i have, it seems to me i have to look or do more for some reason as if i don't have enough already. Anyone else like this??
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Yeah, a little bit. I dont consciously think 'ok im making another obsession up' but i sort of see a wall or something and think 'yep i have to touch that every time i see it i have to touch it 6 times' and things like that, and once i have the though im compulsed to do it!!!
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im a little like this, the way i see it is that your mind is desperatly looking for something to worry about so that it doesnt have to deal with what your really worried about deep inside
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That is good insight low01
Katie12345
Low01, that is exactly what my counselor said to me.
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Yeah, I just wish I could figure out what it is I'm avoiding. Let's obsess about that! Hmmm.
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