{"id":28450,"date":"2021-06-20T20:43:58","date_gmt":"2021-06-20T20:43:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/we.care\/?p=28450"},"modified":"2021-06-20T20:59:40","modified_gmt":"2021-06-20T20:59:40","slug":"what-is-obsessive-compulsive-disorder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/we.care\/en\/what-is-obsessive-compulsive-disorder\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a disorder in which people have recurring, unwanted thoughts, ideas or sensations (obsessions) that make them feel driven to do something repetitively (compulsions). The repetitive behaviors, such as hand washing, checking on things or cleaning, can significantly interfere with a person\u2019s daily activities and social interactions. In this article by the American Psychiatric Association, you can learn more about what classifies as an \u2018Obsession\u2019 and a \u2018Compulsion\u2019, as well as treatment options.\\n\\nAt We.Care we offer help to overcome the mental challenges caused by OCD. By signing up you will gain access to a variety of informational content on OCD, and how to improve your life, even when you are living with OCD. Furthermore you will be able to talk to our psychologists, who will be able to offer specialised help tailored to your personal situation and challenges.\\n&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:515,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;4&quot;:[null,2,16370588],&quot;12&quot;:0}\">Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a disorder in which people have recurring, unwanted thoughts, ideas or sensations (obsessions) that make them feel driven to do something repetitively (compulsions). The repetitive behaviors, such as hand washing, checking on things or cleaning, can significantly interfere with a person\u2019s daily activities and social interactions. In this article by the American Psychiatric Association, you can learn more about what classifies as an \u2018Obsession\u2019 and a \u2018Compulsion\u2019, as well as treatment options.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a disorder in which people have recurring, unwanted thoughts, ideas or sensations (obsessions) that make them feel driven to do something repetitively (compulsions). The repetitive behaviors, such as hand washing, checking on things or cleaning, can significantly interfere with a person\u2019s daily activities and social interactions. In this article by the American Psychiatric Association, you can learn more about what classifies as an \u2018Obsession\u2019 and a \u2018Compulsion\u2019, as well as treatment options.\\n\\nAt We.Care we offer help to overcome the mental challenges caused by OCD. By signing up you will gain access to a variety of informational content on OCD, and how to improve your life, even when you are living with OCD. Furthermore you will be able to talk to our psychologists, who will be able to offer specialised help tailored to your personal situation and challenges.\\n&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:515,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;4&quot;:[null,2,16370588],&quot;12&quot;:0}\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.psychiatry.org\/patients-families\/ocd\/what-is-obsessive-compulsive-disorder\">Read the article here<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>At We.Care we offer help to overcome the mental challenges caused by OCD. By signing up you will gain access to a variety of informational content on OCD, and how to improve your life, even when you are living with OCD. Furthermore you will be able to talk to our psychologists, who will be able to offer specialised help tailored to your personal situation and challenges.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/we.care\/en\/category\/ocd-en\">Read more about OCD and how to handle it here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a disorder in which people have recurring, unwanted thoughts, ideas or sensations (obsessions) that make them feel driven to do something repetitively (compulsions). The repetitive behaviors, such as hand washing, checking on things or cleaning, can significantly interfere with a person\u2019s daily activities and social interactions. 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