obsessive-compulsive disorder
noun[CorU]
psychologyspecializeduk/əbˌses.ɪv.kəmˈpʌl.sɪv dɪˌsɔː.dər/us/əbˌses.ɪv.kəmˈpʌl.sɪv dɪˌsɔːr.dɚ/(abbreviationOCD)amentalhealthconditionin which apersonhasfrequent,unwantedthoughtsorfeelingsthat make themfeelthat they have torepeatparticularactions:
强迫症He said thatsymptomsofobsessive-compulsivedisorderincludecontinualwashingandcleaning,checkingof themselves orotherstoavoidharm,repeatingasequenceor phrase andhoardinguselessitems.
- ThepsychiatristdiagnosedAmanda withobsessive-compulsivedisorder.
- Parsons is atherapistwith aspecialtyinobsessive-compulsivedisorder.
- Thestudyshowedanincreasedchanceof havingobsessive-compulsivedisorderif one ofyourparentshas it.
- Sheransome of the country's firsttreatmentstudiesofobsessive-compulsivedisorder.
Mental illnesses
- ad
- adjustment disorder
- age-associated memory impairment
- anhedonia
- anorexia nervosa
- attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- bulimia
- hoarder
- hoarding
- Hyde
- hypochondriac
- hypochondriasis
- hysterical
- Jekyll and Hyde
- nervous breakdown
- self-alienation
- senility
- somatization
- somatize
- Stockholm syndrome