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    GlossaryObsessive-Compulsive Disorder

    mental health condition with persistent, unwanted thoughts and repetitive behaviors

    Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition characterized by persistent, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors or mental acts (compulsions) that an individual feels driven to perform. These obsessions and compulsions can significantly interfere with daily functioning and cause considerable distress.

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