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My father washes hand and bath for long time approx 1 hr from past 20years what ever he sees he feel it is ugly and he won't touch any object just because he feels it is ugly wat is the medication to be followed pls help me we are fed up in this we have tried many things but it didn't change him
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He is suffering from OCD. Please get Psychiatrist consultation
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Dr. Swaroop Karumuthil
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It is also called as Obsessive compulsive disorder...
Need psychiatric evaluation if things aggravate ..... rest is counselling
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