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OCD Is Commonly Misunderstood
- OCD is often misunderstood as just about cleanliness or organization.
- True OCD involves many types, mostly unrelated to neatness or order.
OCD Vs. OCPD Differences
- OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) is different from OCPD (Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder).
- OCPD relates to being a controlling perfectionist; OCD involves intrusive, unwanted obsessions and compulsions.
Fundamentals of OCD Symptoms
- OCD obsessions are intrusive, unwanted, and persistent thoughts that cause distress.
- Compulsions are behaviors or mental acts to relieve obsessions, even if irrational and unwanted.