Obsessive-compulsive disorder includes people being able to do tasks for only a short period of time.
That is the full name for OCD right? Is it common in people?
It is somewhat common. It makes it difficult to control thoughts.
What else does OCD do to people?
Hand washing is common in OCD people.
I see. Do you know when the illness was discovered?
I'm not exactly sure. Throwing things out is a common problem associated with it.
Is there any known solutions to OCD?
a degree that the person's daily life is negatively affected. This often takes up more than an hour a day. Most adults realize that the behaviors do not make sense. The condition is associated with tics, anxiety disorder, and an increased risk of suicide.
The cause is unknown. There appear to be some genetic components with both identical twins more often affected than both non-identical twins. Risk factors include a history of child abuse or other stress-inducing event. Some cases have been documented to occur
Obsessive–compulsive disorder
Obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental disorder in which a person feels the need to perform certain routines repeatedly (called "compulsions"), or has certain thoughts repeatedly (called "obsessions"). The person is unable to control either the thoughts or activities for more than a short period of time. Common compulsions include hand washing, counting of things, and checking to see if a door is locked. Some may have difficulty throwing things out. These activities occur to such