206925 915 Mind & Body Mental Health & Well-Being General Mental Health true Thu, 16 Jul 2009 06:06:43 -0700 /system/videos/5/25/69/20/206925.flv OCD, obsessive, compulsive, disorder, symptoms, recognize, medication, add How To Recognize OCD Symptoms http://www.howcast.com/videos/206925-How-To-Recognize-OCD-Symptoms http://www.howcast.com/videos/206925-How-To-Recognize-OCD-Symptoms/edit approved 101 640 360 <object width="425" height="273" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" id="howcastplayer"><param name="movie" value="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=206925"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=206925" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="425" height="273" allowFullScreen="true" allowScriptAccess="always" ></embed></object> 10 TALYPB http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/206925/recognize_ocd_symptoms_xxlarge_maintained_aspect.jpg 1713 false false false 78215 0 17 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/206925/17.jpg Learn about the nature and symptoms of this disorder. Research OCD online with official medical web sites or by getting information from a library, hospital, or doctor’s office.

]]> 78216 1 28 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/206925/28.jpg Look for symptoms such as a compulsion to organize minute details, an inability to comb your hair without being able to stop or look away, cleaning a room several times in succession, or folding and re-folding towels until they’re just right.

]]> 78217 2 41 Tip OCD sufferers fight persistent troubling thoughts with rituals and often feel overwhelmed and ashamed.

]]> 78218 3 47 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/206925/47.jpg Note any habits of counting random objects, fretting about trivialities, or compulsive organizing.

]]> 78219 4 54 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/206925/54.jpg Look for compulsions such as repeating prayers, making broad motions, or repeating statements to ward off imagined evil acts. You may be using these behaviors to deal with unfounded feelings of guilt.

]]> 78220 5 64 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/206925/64.jpg Note excessive fears, such as of germs and contamination or a sense of dread that failure to complete a task perfectly would be disastrous.

]]> 78221 6 73 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/206925/73.jpg Recognize excessive hoarding of useless items that would normally be considered trash.

]]> 78222 7 79 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/206925/79.jpg Observe behavior in family members that resemble your own. Research suggests that childhood-onset OCD may be hereditary.

]]> 78223 8 87 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/206925/87.jpg Get a diagnosis from a qualified physician who can then prescribe treatment if you have OCD. Don’t suffer in silence!

]]> 78224 9 95 Fact Did you know?One in 50 American adults has OCD.

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