OCD - Types of OCD Behaviors Flashcards

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there are several types of

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OCD behaviors

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four behaviors

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checking
contamination
hoarding
symmetry and orderliness

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checking

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checking that the lights are off or that you have your purse or wallet

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contamination

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this involves the fear of catching germs

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hoarding

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keeping useless or worn-out objects, such as old newspapers or junk mail

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symmetry and orderliness

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getting objects lined up ‘just right’ such as having all the tins in your food cupboard facing exactly the same way

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