Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Dear Friends,

Don't suffer in silence. Come on! Speak up your heart. Do you have the following symptoms:

Obsessions:

•Recurrent and persistent thoughts
•Inability or ignore or resist such thoughts
•Awareness of thoughts being generated from themselves
•Thoughts of violence
•Fear of harming a family member or a friend.
•Fears of infection (from germs, dirt, etc.).
•Doubts (is the front door shut, locked; is the iron on).
•Excessive orderliness or symmetry.
•Constant brooding (over a word, phrase or unanswerable problem).
Unwanted Sexual Thoughts

Compulsions:

•Repetitive behaviors and actions in response to the obsessive thoughts
•Constant checking in response to doubt (locks, doors, windows).
•Excessive hand washing.
•Counting over and over to a certain number.
•Hoarding.
•Repeated behaviors - such as dressing rituals.
Spitting

One or more of the above obsessions & compulsions indicates that you might be the culprit of OCD. Besides the obsessions & compulsions mentioned above OCD exhibits itself in innumerable form. Dont Fear! Don't hesitate! Open up for your and everyone's benefit. Come forward to share, care, being helped and help others with OCD.

Regards,

Nitin