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http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/doi/abs/10.1176/appi.ajp.162.2.228
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The term “OCD” often gets thrown around lightly by people describing their affinity for neatness, but actual obsessive-compulsive disorder is a serious condition that goes well beyond just cleaning and counting.