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Common Obsessions  

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What is Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder? I'm sure that most everyone has seen different news shows or talk shows where you see the person washing their hands until they bleed, or go back and forth into the house to double, triple, quadruple check something. A person may walk around their house making sure everything is "in its place" and not stop until a level of perfect is reached but often perfection in their eyes is never achieved. Magazines and books need to be parallel to the table they are on and of course the table must be parallel with the rest of the furniture in the room. These are just a few examples of behaviors that are demonstrated when a person has OCD. If you are facing this illness, you may feel alone but in reality, nearly 1 in 50 adults in the United States currently has OCD and twice that...

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