Harm OCD is still OCD but with a theme of obsessions and compulsions about harm to yourself or others. OCD affects approximately 1.2% of adults in the United States, but the exact prevalence of ...

Responsibility OCD involves an exaggerated sense of responsibility and a fear of unintentionally causing harm to others. To some extent, we all feel responsible in life, whether for our loved ones ...

Despite its prevalence, OCD is still widely misunderstood. Tragically, many people don’t realise they’re living with the condition, even as it consumes their life. At OCD Action, we see how ...

Harm OCD: A person may find being around sharp objects triggering. Once a person has identified some of their triggers, they may feel start to feel more prepared to respond to them.

I don’t yet know that I’m suffering from a common subset of obsessive–compulsive disorder, called Harm OCD. With no outwardly observable compulsions, it’s often called Pure OCD, or Pure O.

I also ask because, even though 10 of your existing pals probably just told you they’re “so OCD, too,” they probably aren’t (only 1.2% of U.S. adults actually have obsessive-compulsive ...

1. Deeply analyzing intrusive thoughts. Riven said one of the major types of OCD is harm OCD, "where someone may have random, intrusive, violent thoughts or images.". He said everyone has ...

However, recent studies suggest that people with OCD are 10 times more likely to die by suicide than the general population. ... and a prior history of self-harm, such as cutting.

A Quick Review. Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) can be grouped into four main types: contamination and cleaning, symmetry and ordering, doubt about harm and checking, and intrusive thoughts.

Perinatal OCD commonly causes thoughts of harm, illness, or death about the baby, says Neha Hudepohl, a reproductive psychiatrist in Greenville, SC.

He has Harm OCD, which means he has "deeply upsetting" and "very, very graphic" violent and sexual intrusive thoughts of harming others. Hugging some people, including his mother, can trigger ...