Be aware of secret OCD
OCD definition
(OCD), means Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. (OCD) is a mental disorder that affects people of all ages and walk of life. After the drug addiction, the name of the diagnosis of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) comes gradually. Obsessive thoughts are the hallmark of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD); it is an anxiety-related disease. But there are types of ‘obsessive’ thought that are present in a variety of anxiety disorder that won’t necessarily cause a diagnosis of OCD. About 1 in 50 people around the world suffer from this disease some time in their life. Usually, this disease begins in childhood and adolescence. Both men and women can suffer from this maniacal disease.
Types of OCD
As unique as each individual and there are thousands of forms of OCD, suppose,
Aggressive OCD
Ordering OCD
Counting OCD
Symmetry OCD
Hoarding OCD
Religious OCD
Relationship OCD (R OCD)
Homosexuality OCD (H OCD). etc.
Checking behavior is a common compulsion which a person makes him not feels sure about something, for example,
Is it locked?
Is it turned off?
Did I leave that thing behind?
Am I a gay lesbian?
Otherwise
Maybe I will grab a knife and kill someone before I realize what I am doing.
Maybe I will just fling my body off of a high place and kill myself.
Someone with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Might be afraid to throw anything away
Have strong emotional attachments to many things they own.
Might turn down a coffee date
Stick with their cleaning schedule.
What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder?
It is a type of disease that may have Obsession, compulsion or both.
What is Obsession?
It is a kind of painful thought, picture or persecution, which comes to mind against the will of mind. These ideas change at different times and don’t care any logic.
What is compulsion?
Conducted or forced by Obsession what the work was done to reduce discomfort and anxiety is called a ‘compulsion’. For example: repeatedly washing, counting, verifying repeatedly, continual tidy up and repeating the same thing.
Obsessions
Common Obsessions
- Aggressive Obsession
Unnecessary scary thoughts that could be harm own self or others.
- Infectious Obsessions
Germ or dirt clings onto body, cloth or furniture; such thinking comes back frequently.
- Sexual Obsessions
Prohibited or perverted sexual thoughts, visual-imagination or emotion.
In addition, remember the number of good luck or misfortune, Special significance or Superstitious scary thoughts come back repeatedly.
Common Compulsions
- Clean or Smoky Compulsions
* Spend extra time in toilet or bathroom or exceeding hand wash
* Excessively clean or wipe furniture and household items.
- Trial or checking Compulsions
* Lock, stove, housekeeping equipment, check repeatedly.
- Other
*Tendency to putting in order furniture, book, clothes or anything arranging things until it ‘feels right’.
* Useless things stored unnecessarily.
* Repeat counting or touching things repeatedly.
* Take action to prevent harm or harm to others.
Why is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder?
Hereditary cause
Whose family bears the history of this disease; theirs have the risk to attack five times more than others.
Any incident in the life
The disease can start with an incident of life, For example, any stress or pressure at any stage of personal life or at any other odd circumstance.
Bacterium
In very rare cases, due to physical illness, this disease may be affected. Such as streptococcal infection, injury to the brain, bleeding (stroke) etc.
Organic chemicals
Organic chemicals such as serotonin, dopamine reduction-increase change in the Body.
Do you know?
Due to this disease, personal, family and social life of the patient becomes very disruptive. Different problems arise in everyday life. The patient keeps himself away from the social interaction process. Even the patient became infected. At one stage, anxiety, depression and other mental illnesses can occur. Many cherish suicidal tendencies in them.
What should do?
- Enough sleep
- Controlled living
- Proper eating habits
- Regular exercise
- If necessary, hospital admission
The following serotonin-rich foods should be eaten regularly
* Protein-rich foods: meat, liver, eggs, milk, sea- fish.
* Fruit food: bananas, pineapples, mango, grapes, dates.
*Vegetables: Spinach, Brinjal, cauliflower, Bean seeds, mushrooms, tomatoes, broccoli.
Do not eat or eat slightly
Sweet foods
Caffeinated food like chocolate, tea, coffee, soft drinks.
Some caffeinated medicines
Alcohol
Where can it be treated?
For medical treatment, you should go to the psychiatrist.
The necessary OCD treatment
- SSRI Group medicines and others
- Psycho-Education: informed to patients and families about the disease. Family and friends would offer consultation to patients so that they inspired to treat.
- Psychotherapy
Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Group Therapy
Exposure Response Prevention Therapy
Relaxation, Mindfulness Meditation
OCD symptoms
- Do you wash or wipe excessively?
- Have a tendency to check or verify anything extra?
- Have you any thoughts in your head unnecessarily? Which you cannot easily erase from the brain?
- Do you spend extra time for doing your daily work?
- Do you have a penchant to put in order furniture, book, clothes or anything arranging things until it ‘feels okay’?
you should consult with a psychiatrist if the answer to the above question is “yes”.
Remember, please
seems like physical conditions, suppose diabetes, hypertension can be controlled by treatment, the OCD disease can also be controlled through treatment.
Try to minimize these behaviors by not considering normal behavior. Be aware and finally take the advice of the psychiatrist if necessary.
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