Obbsessive complusive disorder

2017-12-26 08:02:47
But the internet is saying something different that it can.t be comletly treated Excessive thoughts (obsessions) that lead to repetitive behaviours (compulsions). Common More than 1 million cases per year (India) Treatment can help, but this condition can't be cured Chronic: can last for years or be lifelong Requires a medical diagnosis Lab tests
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OCD if rightly diagnosed is a disorder which causes a lot of distress to the patient. 80% cure is possible but 20% problem remains, so CBT for developing coping skills and managing distress is recommended.
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Delay the action or obsession.

Answered2017-12-26 15:29:38

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