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obsessive-compulsive

Neurosis {obsessive-compulsive reaction}| {obsessive-compulsive neurosis} can involve absurd-idea recurrence.

symptoms

It can have odd behavior impulses, like kleptomania, pyromania, and poriomania. It can have compulsion. It can have obsession. People can be overly conventional, conscientious, reliable, scrupulous, or punctual. They can think about harm, contamination, sex, and sin. They can think repetitively about abstract problems. They can continually manipulate words and numbers. They can have fears of harming someone. They can fear dirt contamination. They can continually wash hands or check water taps. They often recognize their fears are silly.

incidence

Obsessive-compulsive reaction is rare.

compulsion

Mental states {compulsion}| can have uncontrollable desires to do odd behaviors.

obsession

Mental states {obsession}| can have fixed thoughts.

kleptomania

Compulsions {kleptomania}| can involve stealing.

poriomania

Compulsions {poriomania} can have continual movement.

pyromania

Compulsions {pyromania}| can have fire setting.

repetition compulsion

Specific emotional stimuli can cause habitual behaviors {repetition compulsion}.

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