obsessive-compulsive disorder (ocd)
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition characterized by intrusive thoughts or obsessions that lead to repetitive behaviors or compulsions. People with OCD often experience intense anxiety or distress and feel compelled to perform these compulsions to alleviate these feelings, even if they don't make logical sense.
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