We use the terms autism, autism spectrum disorder, or ASD in this resource centre. The diagnosis of ASD Parents, family, teachers, and the general public are often confused by a diagnosis of ASD.
Transforming the understanding. and treatment of mental illnesses. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a common, chronic and long-lasting disorder in which a person has uncontrollable, reoccurring thoughts (obsessions) and behaviors (compulsions) that he or she feels the urge to repeat over and over.
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a disorder of the brain and behavior. OCD causes severe anxiety in those affected. OCD involves both obsessions and compulsions that take a lot of time and get in the way of important activities the person values.Here is one way to think about what having OCD is like:Imagine that your mind got stuck.on a certain thought or imageâ¦. Then this thought or image got replayed in your mind.CD involves both obsessions and compulsions that take a lot of time and get in the way of important activities the person values. Here is one way to think about what having OCD is like: Imagine that your mind got stuck. on a certain thought or imageâ¦.