Abstract of main article: Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is characterized by recurrent obsessional or compulsive acts, thoughts you cannot resist, even though you understand that you really do not want them.

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"Obsessive Compulsive Disorder - Definition, Diagnosis"

The ICD-10 Classification of Mental and Behavioural Disorders World Health Organization, Geneva, 1992
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