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Trichotillomania and Trichsters - Forum focused on trichotillomania, or compulsive hair-pulling.īack on Your Feet - A subreddit designed for the sole purpose of helping those who have hit the absolute bottom. 'Immersive or excessive daydreaming which is specifically characterized by attendant distress or functional impairment, whether or not it is contingent upon a history of trauma or abuse.' MaladaptiveDreaming - Maladaptive Daydreaming.

#Ruminations intrusive thoughts skin

OCDmemes - Have an OCD related meme? Consider posting it here instead, many members of the community will appreciate it!Ĭompulsive Skin Picking and CalmHands - Forums focused on a form of OCD called Compulsive Skin Picking.

Obsessive perfectionism, often confused with OCD OCPD - Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder.

r/OCD Wiki - The subreddit's wiki contains a large collection of information regarding OCD, as well as treatment options like therapy and medication. Likewise HOCD does not mean you have homosexual thoughts or anything against homosexuality, it's just a fear of being something you're not - an identity crisis, more than anything. OCD about being a pedophile, does not mean someone actually has pedophilic thoughts, it's an obsessive fear of having those thoughts or being that thing. Having obsessions about something does not mean you are that thing. These terms are nothing more but shorthand for people to describe their symptoms more easily. Keep in mind that these are not actual medical terms or diagnoses, OCD is the same no matter what you obsess about, and the treatment is the same regardless. If you have trans or homo/heterosexual related OCD you might say you have TOCD or HOCD. For example, if your OCD mainly revolves around your relationship, you can say you have ROCD. These terms are just easier ways for people to describe the ways their OCD manifests. ROCD: Relationship OCD HOCD: Homosexual/heterosexual OCD, also sometimes used for harm OCD TOCD: Trans OCD POCD: Pedophilia OCD COCD: Contamination OCD Pure-O: Purely obsessions Some of the more commonly used terms are: What do ROCD, TOCD, and so on mean? What is Pure-O?

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Have an OCD related meme you want to post? Consider posting in /r/OCDmemes instead! Many of our users would appreciate it :) RULES: Obsessions are intrusive thoughts that cause unease, apprehension, dysphoria, fear, or worry.Ĭompulsions are repetitive behaviours and actions, both internal and external, that one does with the aim of reducing the anxiety caused by obsessions. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a disorder characterized by two components: obsessions and compulsions. Please keep in mind anything and everything in this subreddit may be considered triggering to those suffering with OCD or related disorders, use your own discretion while browsing. Welcome to /r/OCD, a subreddit dedicated to discussion, articles, and images regarding Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.