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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is not a personality trait, nor a quirk. OCD is all-consuming.

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OCD isn’t an adjective used to describe someone. It’s a legitimate anxiety disorder, a mental illness. One that affects so many people in so many real ways.

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To further complicate living with OCD, the general public uses the very name of the diagnosis synonymously with the positive quality of “liking things in a particular way”.

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Nose picking…and booger eating.