OCD Genetics
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- What is OCD?
- OCD
- In Genetics
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental illness. It is a series of intrusive thoughts that can cause distress. And in order to deal with the stress people with OCD perform compulsions so get rid of the anxiety
- OCD can be genetic. It is usually passed on from close family such as mother to child.
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- There are many different types of compulsions such religious and sexual. As well as germs, washing, and counting.
- Information on OCD
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- About 2 million adults, and 500,000 children suffer from OCD in the US
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- OCD can appear in childhood and adolescence.
- Compulsions can take up at least 1 hour a day of that persons life
- You could also go to support groups and talk about your experiences
- There is no cure for OCD though therapy and medication can help it from getting worse
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- Of Treatment and Prevention
- Ways
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- Types of therapy includes Exposure therapy and Cognitive behavioral therapy.
- Tests can be done at any age, but it is best to get one when symptoms start to appear.
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