Ask An Expert: What is Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a psychiatric disorder characterised by the presence of obsessions (intrusive thoughts) and/or compulsions (repetitive behaviours of mental acts intended to reduce the obsessions). What does this all really mean? As a commonly misunderstood disorder, it's especially useful to separate fact from fiction. Psych2Go's Monica () [Medical Student] hosts Nathan Peterson () [Therapist] to discuss OCD. | #ocd #obsessivecompulsivedisorder Join us at 5 PM EST on 8 September 2022 for a candid chat about OCD. This video is for educational purposes only, and not intended to substitute for medical advice. Please consult a professional for any medical questions. ───────── Subscribe to us ─────────── Psych2Go: PsychToMed: http://ins