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Obsessive Compulsive Disorders...

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Talking about yet another compulsive disorder usually present in some individuals without them realizing, are obsessions. OCD's involves unwanted and disturbing thoughts, images or urges(obsessions) that intrudes an individual's mind causing a great deal of discomfort and anxiety which the individual tries to overcome by engaging in repetitive behavior or mental acts (compulsions). It's a chronic and long-lasting disorder in which the person has uncontrollable, reoccurring thoughts (obsessions) and behaviors (compulsions) that he or she feels the urge to repeat over and over again. According to the National Institute of Mental Health , people with OCD's have symptom that may interfere with all aspect of their lives. Common symptoms of obsessions includes: Having things symmetrical or in perfect order, Fear of germs or contamination, unwanted forbidden or taboo thoughts involving sex, religion and harm and also Aggressive thoughts towards others or self.  These

Compulsive lying Disorder..

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   I'll be blogging about a condition that describes someone to be a pathological liar. We all have that one friend who does nothing but tell lies. Sadly for some of these people, it's not intentional while for others it is. Just before you walk away from such a pal, i would want to ask if you've ever considered the fact that they may be suffering from a disorder... Compulsive liars find comfort in lying as they tend to do this with so much ease even when the truth is staring right back at them. People with this attitude have a personality disorder and are in dire need of help although most times they do not see the need to get help. What would you do if someone around you was a pathological liar? Would you stop hanging out with them? or would you try to reform the person by talking it out with them? or would you simply live on with the person knowing that every word that ever proceeded from their mouth were all lies? I have had friends who never told the truth for once