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  2. Category : People with obsessive–compulsive disorder

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    People with obsessive–compulsive disorder, a mental and behavioral disorder in which an individual has intrusive thoughts (an obsession) and feels the need to perform certain routines (compulsions) repeatedly to relieve the distress caused by the obsession, to the extent where it impairs general function.

  3. List of people with an anxiety disorder - Wikipedia

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    Numerous notable people have had some form of anxiety disorder.This is a list of people accompanied by verifiable source associating them with one or more anxiety-based mental health disorders based on their own public statements; this discussion is sometimes tied to the larger topic of creativity and mental illness.

  4. Category : People with obsessive-compulsive personality disorder

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    Pages in category "People with obsessive-compulsive personality disorder" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  5. History of mental disorders - Wikipedia

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    When confronted with unexplainable, irrational behavior and by suffering and upheaval, people have perceived evil. In fact, in the Persian Empire from 550 to 330 B.C.E., all physical and mental disorders were considered the work of the devil. [2] Physical causes of mental disorders have been sought in history.

  6. Obsessive–compulsive disorder - Wikipedia

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    Obsessive–compulsive disorder; People with OCD experience obsessions, such as a fear of germs, and compulsions, such as frequent and excessive hand washing. Specialty: Psychiatry: Symptoms: Feel the need to check things repeatedly, perform certain routines repeatedly, have certain thoughts repeatedly [1] Complications: Tics, anxiety disorder ...

  7. What OCD is — and what it isn’t — according to the experts

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    OCD is often considered a quirk or a helpful personality trait, but it’s more serious and often more debilitating than that, experts say. Here’s what you need to know.

  8. Celebrity worship syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Elvis Presley signing autographs for young female fans in Minneapolis, Minnesota in June 1956.Photo taken by The Minneapolis Tribune reporter Powell F. Krueger. Celebrity worship syndrome (CWS) or celebrity obsession disorder (COD) is an obsessive addictive disorder in which a person becomes overly involved with the details of a celebrity's personal and professional life. [1]

  9. List of mentally ill monarchs - Wikipedia

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    Although the ministers were motivated by political concerns, medical explanations have been offered that include frontotemporal dementia and schizotypal personality disorder. [17] [18] Otto of Bavaria (1848–1916; ruled 1886–1913) had depression, anxiety and insomnia throughout his life. In 1886, the senior royal medical officer wrote a ...