OCD

Symptoms

  • Behavioral Symptoms

    • Excessive handwashing or cleaning

    • Repeatedly checking locks, appliances, or switches

    • Arranging items in a specific, rigid order

    • Counting or repeating actions to a specific number

    • Avoidance of situations that trigger obsessions

    • Seeking constant reassurance from others

    • Spending excessive time on rituals

    • Intrusive thoughts or images causing distress

    • Compulsive hoarding or difficulty discarding items

    • Repeatedly questioning decisions or actions

  • Physical Symptoms

    • Chapped or raw skin from excessive washing

    • Fatigue from spending hours on compulsive behaviors

    • Tension headaches or muscle aches

    • Gastrointestinal discomfort from stress or anxiety

    • Shortness of breath during obsessive episodes

    • Increased heart rate or palpitations

    • Sweating or clammy hands

    • Restlessness or physical agitation

    • Sleep disturbances due to intrusive thoughts

    • Physical exhaustion from mental strain

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