What is OCD?

Do you really know?
2. Feb. 2022 4 min
What is OCD?
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What is OCD? OCD stands for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Contrary to popular opinion, we’re not just talking about irritating little quirks. The condition profoundly affects the patient's mind, behaviour, and emotions. So how does it develop? And how long can it last? Is it possible to stop the spiral? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions! To listen to the last episodes, you can click here: What is the Russo-Ukrainian crisis? What are puff bars? What is popcorn? A podcast written and realised by Joseph Chance. In partnership with upday UK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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