Common signs and symptoms

• recurrent and persistent thoughts, urges, or images that are experienced, as intrusive and unwanted; could cause anxiety and distress

• individual attempts to ignore or suppress such thoughts, urges, or images, or to neutralize them by performing a compulsion

• performs repetitive behaviors (e.g., handwashing, ordering, checking) or mental acts (e.g., praying, counting, repeating words silently)

• the behaviors or mental acts are aimed at preventing/reducing anxiety or distress but are not realistically connected with what they are designed to prevent/reduce

• the obsessions or compulsions are time consuming (e.g., take more than one hour per day) or cause clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning

Obsessive-Compulsive

Professional guidance

Many individuals may struggle with symptoms which are confusing or distressing, and professional guidance can provide clarity and understanding, helping to identify the underlying issues. Additionally, addressing mental health concerns can prevent the escalation of symptoms and improve overall well-being, allowing individuals to regain control over their lives.

CBT

Treatment

How obsessive-compulsive is usually treated

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