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Approximately 60-90% of OCD sufferers have also suffered at least one major episode of depression at some point in their life. Some schools of thought feel the OCD causes the depression while others believe the OCD and depression simply tend to co-exist. Many people with OCD also suffer from bipolar disorder (manic-depression).
