OCD - Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: Symptoms & Treatment
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Symptoms of OCD include
- Fear of contamination or dirt.
- Doubting and having difficulty tolerating uncertainty.
- Needing things orderly and symmetrical.
- Aggressive or horrific thoughts about losing control and harming yourself or others.
- Unwanted thoughts, including aggression, or sexual or religious subjects.
Common compulsive behaviors in OCD include:
- Excessive double-checking of things, such as locks, appliances, and switches.
- Repeatedly checking in on loved ones to make sure they're safe.
- Counting, tapping, repeating certain words, or doing other senseless things to reduce anxiety.
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Choo Ting is a Senior Psychologist in the Department of Psychology at Sengkang General Hospital. She graduated with a Master of Clinical Psychology from Curtin University (Australia).
Choo Ting started her journey to become a Clinical Psychologist, with an intention of holding a safe space for individuals to share their unique stories, to walk alongside them as they make sense of their present challenges and their own existence.
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