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Different Subtypes of OCD and the Need for Specialized Treatment
Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) manifests in various subtypes based on symptoms, such as washing symptoms (concerns with contamination), checking symptoms (ensuring safety), intrusive thoughts (unwanted urges or thoughts), perfectionism (feeling incomplete or needing things just right), and OCD with co-occurring trauma. These subtypes require specialized treatment due to the complexity of the condition's manifestations.