OCD is a psychological disorder that consists of obsessive, repetitive, unwanted thoughts that are usually followed by compulsions in order to decrease anxiety caused by the obsession. While this disorder is not that common, it is a very stressful, time-consuming disorder that can take over one’s life. During class today, someone brought up the fact that a lot of people consider themselves “OCD” when really they are just perfectionist or may suffer from something else like a personality disorder. I, myself, have encountered numerous times when someone referred to themselves as OCD. While these people typically do not mean any harm by their words, I hope that the population will somehow get educated on psychological disorders so they do not
