What are the signs and symptoms of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder?
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a type of anxiety disorder with very distinct signs and symptoms. A person suffering with OCD symptom has persistent thoughts and fears (obsessions) associated with repetitive behaviors (compulsions), which typically result in a short-lived relief of anxiety. Symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder often center on themes, such as a fear of getting contaminated by germs, or an over focus on order.
