Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a psychiatric disorder, more specifically, an anxiety disorder. OCD is manifested in a variety of forms, but is most commonly characterized b...
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Does anyone else find that certain words can trigger their OCD? For me words that I associate with torture or humiliation (not always words that you would expect) but really set off the intrusive thoughts. Anyone else have this?
Posted on 07/17/07, 07:07 am |
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Heck yea! For me it is anything that has to do with the opposite of God and the place where he lives. This causes me to get so freaked out that i get a panic attack. I dont tell my psychiatrist this though bc i am too scared to bring it up 
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Wow. I can't even think of any now, but if people say certain phrases to me, I'll completely freak out. It happened today at work.
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yep. Anything to do with homosexuality or paedophilia. I freak and my anxiety starts in my stomache and if I let it go it works it's way through my whole body. You are definately not alone.
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This will sound selfish but I'm so glad that I'm not alone! Its really hard to deal with but knowing that other people have this problem makes it that little bit easier. Thank you all for sharing your experience x
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