Relationships, friendships, family-life, school, occupations—all are affected by OCD. It is ten times more difficult to handle any type of pressure or commitment while dealing with this disorder.
Definition
OCD, or Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, is a brain and behavioral disorder that causes severe anxiety on a daily basis, interfering with everyday life. It is categorized as an anxiety disorder.
Causes
According to the International OCD Foundation, research suggests that OCD is a result of issues in communication between the front part of the brain and the deeper structures of the brain. OCD can be inherited, but other factors remain unknown.
Symptoms
Those who are plagued with OCD experience highly irrational thoughts, images, and ideas that replay in their mind, disturbing the victims and distracting them from other aspects of their life. These are referred to as “obsessions.”
The coping mechanisms of OCD are called “compulsions.” Compulsions are different for anyone and…
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I think it’s great that you chose to participate in this week awareness raising. I will be sure to tell all my friends about it school. OCD is something serious, and less jokes need to be made about it.
http://olivia-savannah.blogspot.nl/2014/10/a-cry-from-deep-blog-tour-giveaway.html
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Thank you for reading. Ocd can destroy lives, it’s an awful handicap to live with.
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