People with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) have both obsession and compulsion. Obsession is the occurrence of unwanted intrusive thoughts, images, or urges that evoke anxiety and discomfort for the individual. Compulsion is any repeated mental acts or overt behaviours that one uses to temporarily reduce anxiety and discomfort caused by the obsession. Reassurance seeking is …
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