OCD Flashcards

(5 cards)

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What is the NHS definition of OCD

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A common mental health disorder where someone has obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviours

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2
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When do symptoms of OCD start

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During puberty

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3
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What are obsessions

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A repeating unwanted and unpleasant thought or urge that causes feelings of anxiety

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What are compulsions

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A repetitive behaviour or mental act performed to temporarily relieve the unpleasant feelings caused by obsessions

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