What is Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)?

What is Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)?

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The video discusses intrusive thoughts and their progression into obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), a mental condition characterized by unwanted, repetitive thoughts and compulsions. It explains the symptoms, causes, and examples of OCD, highlighting genetic and environmental factors. The OCD cycle is described, where obsessions lead to anxiety, triggering compulsions that provide temporary relief. Treatment options include cognitive behavioral therapy and medication.

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What is the significance of seeking professional help for OCD?

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Explain the cycle of OCD as mentioned in the text.

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What treatment options are available for individuals suffering from OCD?

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