ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR
OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER
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Excessive acquisition of animals or apparently useless things
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Cluttered living spaces that become uninhabitable
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Significant distress or impairment for the individual
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Obsessive cleaning of environment
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Disposing of articles that are of no value
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Detailed explanation-1: -In addition to the core features of difficulty discarding and clutter, many people with hoarding disorder also have associated problems such as indecisiveness, perfectionism, procrastination, disorganization and distractibility.
Detailed explanation-2: -Someone who has a hoarding disorder may typically: keep or collect items that may have little or no monetary value, such as junk mail and carrier bags, or items they intend to reuse or repair. find it hard to categorise or organise items. have difficulty making decisions.
Detailed explanation-3: -OCPD traits include preoccupation and insistence on details, rules, lists, order and organisation; perfectionism that interferes with completing tasks; excessive doubt and exercising caution; excessive conscientiousness, as well as rigidity and stubbornness. Imagine this is a description for a potential partner.
Detailed explanation-4: -According to the cognitive model of OCD, everyone experiences intrusive thoughts from time-to-time. However, people with OCD often have an inflated sense of responsibility and misinterpret these thoughts as being very important and significant which could lead to catastrophic consequences.