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Obsessions. Persistent and recurrent thoughts, impulses, or images, that are experienced as intrusive and disturbing but are difficult to suppress or control.

Obsessive. Used to describe persistent and recurrent unwanted thoughts, images, or impulses.

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Aan anxiety disorder characterized by obsessive and compulsive symptoms.

Obsessive Compulsive Personality. A personality style characterized by concern with maintaining order, control and following the rules.

Obsessive Compulsive (OC) Spectrum Disorders. A diverse group of problems/conditions that have been considered to perhaps be related to OCD including compulsive gambling, trichotillomania, body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), hypochondriasis, somatization disorder, Tourette Syndrome (TS), Autism, Asberg’s Syndrome, kleptomania, eating disorders including anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, and various disorders of impulse control.

Obsessive Disorder. A disorder characterized by persistent and recurrent unwanted thoughts, images, or impulses but few or no compulsions.

Overt Behavior. Behavior that can be observed by another person and can therefore be measured.

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