Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a common mental health condition where people experience recurring and unwanted thoughts, sensations, or ideas. Those who struggle with OCD act out in compulsive ways to feel a sense of order and control. OCD affects 1% to 3% of the global population, and it’s the fourth most common mental health disorder. Often, those with OCD feel compelled to…
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