Pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder
Pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder
Pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a common mental health condition characterized by recurrent obsessions and compulsions. Patients are aware that these thoughts and behaviors are unreasonable and unnecessary, but they experience anxiety and distress because they are unable to control or eliminate them. The onset of pediatric OCD typically occurs between the ages of ten and twelve years.
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