OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDERS
\ɒbsˈɛsɪv kəmpˈʌlsɪv dɪsˈɔːdəz], \ɒbsˈɛsɪv kəmpˈʌlsɪv dɪsˈɔːdəz], \ɒ_b_s_ˈɛ_s_ɪ_v k_ə_m_p_ˈʌ_l_s_ɪ_v d_ɪ_s_ˈɔː_d_ə_z]\
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An anxiety disorder characterized by recurrent, persistent obsessions or compulsions. Obsessions are the intrusive ideas, thoughts, or images that are experienced as senseless or repugnant. Compulsions are repetitive and seemingly purposeful behavior which the individual generally recognizes as senseless and from which the individual does not derive pleasure although it may provide a release from tension.
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