Also known as OCD, individuals with obsessive compulsive disorder are bothered with continuous disturbing thoughts and fears. These fearful thoughts are called obsessions, and the rituals they perform are called compulsions.
When you see people repeating certain rituals like washing their hands because of an irrational fear of germs, or cleaning something over and over again, OCD is most probably present. Some people succumb to OCD when they feel anxious, and some of the rituals can be quite strange.
You’ve probably observed some people spend numerous hours fluffing pillows or pulling at their hair. And when you attempt to stop their rituals, they become really frantic and extremely distraught, showing signs of extreme anxiety.
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