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The video explains obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), a mental disorder characterized by unwanted, intrusive thoughts that lead to compulsive behaviors. It discusses the prevalence of OCD in children, the four main symptom groups, and provides case studies of individuals with OCD. The video explores genetic and environmental causes, the OCD cycle, and treatment options like cognitive behavioral therapy. It concludes by encouraging viewers to reflect on their own experiences with obsessive thoughts.

What percentage of people experience intrusive thoughts that lead to compulsive behavior?

• 1%

• 2%

• 10%

• 5%

Which age group is most commonly affected by OCD?

• 20 to 24 years

• 15 to 19 years

• 10 to 14 years

• 5 to 9 years

Which of the following is NOT a symptom group of OCD?

• Forbidden thoughts

• Cleaning

• Social anxiety

• Symmetry

What is a common environmental factor that can trigger OCD?

• Dietary habits

• Childhood trauma

• Lack of exercise

• Excessive screen time

What is the role of compulsions in OCD?

• They permanently eliminate anxiety

• They have no effect on anxiety

• They provide temporary relief from anxiety

• They increase anxiety

Which therapy is commonly used to treat OCD?

• Art therapy

• Cognitive behavioral therapy

• Psychoanalysis

• Hypnotherapy

Why is it important to seek professional help for OCD?

• To learn about other mental disorders

• To avoid medication

• To understand and manage the disorder

• To confirm the diagnosis