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  • Exploring the Debate: Is “Pure O” OCD a Distinct Diagnosis?

    Exploring the Debate: Is “Pure O” OCD a Distinct Diagnosis?

    Imagine we’re sitting down over a cup of coffee, and I start talking about a topic close to my heart—Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, or OCD, as it’s more commonly known. You’ve likely heard of OCD before; it’s often portrayed in the media as a condition where people are driven to compulsively clean their hands or check that…

  • Pure O OCD Test: Understanding and Self-Assessing Intrusive Thoughts

    Pure O OCD Test: Understanding and Self-Assessing Intrusive Thoughts

    Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition characterized by intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and the urge to perform repetitive behaviors or mental acts (compulsions) to alleviate the distress caused by these thoughts. Pure O OCD “Pure O” OCD, or primarily obsessive OCD, is a term often used in the OCD community to describe a subtype…

  • Test Yourself: Do I Have “Pure O” OCD?

    Test Yourself: Do I Have “Pure O” OCD?

    Take the Pure O OCD Quiz This quiz helps identify potential OCD symptoms, focusing on intrusive thoughts, fears, compulsions, and their impact on daily life and relationships. It’s a tool for self-awareness, not diagnosis. Ready to begin your OCD test quiz? OCD Types Comparison Compare 3 types related to OCD Aspect Pure O (Pure Obsessional…