Showing posts with label anxiety disorders. Show all posts
Showing posts with label anxiety disorders. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 8, 2013

OCD: Not Just a Quirky Personality Trait

I have Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, more commonly known as just OCD.

OCD is not just a quirky personality trait or a penchant for perfectionism.  It is a diagnosable mental disorder.

OCD afflicts 2% of the population with its insidious symptoms, which include abhorrent obtrusive thoughts and their accompanying compulsions.  For example, someone with OCD might suffer from an obtrusive thought that if they

JJ's Journal: 1986

              From the Personal Journals of My Father Rex Buckley Jensen  1986 Thursday, January 23, 1986 Annual School Picture Mesa, Arizon...