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Why OCD Isn't About Cleaning
Why do some people check the lock ten times before leaving the house? Why do unwanted thoughts seem impossible to shut off? And why is Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder so much more than simply wanting things clean and organized?
In this episode of Off the Couch Psychology, Dr. Jerry Cunningham takes a deep dive into one of the most misunderstood mental health conditions. You'll learn what OCD actually is, how obsessions and compulsions work together to create a cycle of anxiety, and why the stereotypes portrayed in movies and everyday conversation often miss the mark. Through real-world…
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