ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR
INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS
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Severe mental disorder in which people lose contact with reality.
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A need to perform behaviors over and over again such as hand washing, counting, hoarding, or arranging possessions.
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Withdrawal or depression after a distressing experience such as sexual abuse, natural disaster, accident, or witnessing violence.
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An intense or exaggerated fear of a specific situation or object.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a disorder in which people have recurring, unwanted thoughts, ideas or sensations (obsessions). To get rid of the thoughts, they feel driven to do something repetitively (compulsions).
Detailed explanation-2: -Overview. Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a common, chronic, and long-lasting disorder in which a person has uncontrollable, reoccurring thoughts ("obsessions") and/or behaviors ("compulsions") that he or she feels the urge to repeat over and over.
Detailed explanation-3: -Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a severe anxiety-related disorder. A person suffering from this mental disorder, experiences frequent disturbing and undesirable obsessive views, frequently followed by repetitive compulsions, impulses.
Detailed explanation-4: -In both popular media and everyday speech, the term “OCD” *meaning Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder is synonymous with being unusually clean and organized. Characters with OCD on television obsess over germs and people say they feel “OCD” when they organize their homes.