“Checking isn’t reassuring. Worrying is disturbing. Living in constant doubt causes anxiety and distress.”Tagged: ocd, Checking, Anxiety
“They have no concept of time when in a ritual. A shower may last for an hour even when the hot water runs cold. You wonder why it takes so long to brush her teeth or wash her face.”Tagged: ocd, Time, Rituals
“As if worrying isn’t bad enough, OCDers worry about why they worry so much. They feel anxious that they worry about things that are not worth worrying about.”Tagged: ocd, worry, Stress