EPISODE · Feb 13, 2021 · 6 MIN

OCD vs OCPD

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Obsessive compulsive  disorder is a mental health disorder where the person often face two main issues: obsessions and compulsions. OCD is mainly an anxiety disorder, while OCPD is a personality disorder.  Despite having similar symptoms, OCD and OCPD are distinct forms of mental illness that have unique and specific characteristics. Types of OCD CONTAMINATION *Driven by underlying fear of germs *Disinfecting/Sterilizing *Excessive hand washing PERFECTIONISM *Driven by underlying need for things to be "right" *Arranging things a certain way *Superstition about the organization of objects FORBIDDEN THOUGHTS *Driven by unwanted/intrusive thoughts that are usually violent or sexual in nature *Engaging in mental rituals to neutralize thoughts *Avoidance of situations believed to be triggering DOUBT AND HARM *Driven by fear of unintentionally hurting someone *Checking and rechecking locks, lights, stove, etc *Reviewing the day to make sure no one was harmed Website: www.lifemattersplus1.com IG: @lifemattersplus1 Email: [email protected] YouTube: https://youtu.be/_ZbANfqVEdU

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Obsessive compulsive disorder is a mental health disorder where the person often face two main issues: obsessions and compulsions. OCD is mainly an anxiety disorder, while OCPD is a personality disorder. Despite having similar symptoms, OCD and OCPD are distinct forms of mental illness that have unique and specific characteristics. Types of OCD CONTAMINATION *Driven by underlying fear of germs *Disinfecting/Sterilizing *Excessive hand washing PERFECTIONISM *Driven by underlying need for things to be "right" *Arranging things a certain way *Superstition about the organization of objects FORBIDDEN THOUGHTS *Driven by unwanted/intrusive thoughts that are usually violent or sexual in nature *Engaging in mental rituals to neutralize thoughts *Avoidance of situations believed to be triggering DOUBT AND HARM *Driven by fear of unintentionally hurting someone *Checking and rechecking locks, lights, stove, etc *Reviewing the day to make sure no one was harmed Website: www.lifemattersplus1.com IG: @lifemattersplus1 Email: [email protected] YouTube: https://youtu.be/_ZbANfqVEdU

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