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my wife sees & thinks dogs come while she is cooking something and she throws up why not she thinks that it may harm our child and also me. also she throws mastard oil, vegetables, rich dal etc. plz. suggest me what to do and also while she bathes she pour water again and again, unable to come back she thinks bathing not completed and she wash the mug again again it takes minimum half an hour or more to complate her bathing. she unable to give attention to other work while she bathing even our child ate or not after returning from school.
If the thoughts are repetitive, irrelevant, not under your control, causing distress so much that its hampering your day to day life and remains for more than an hour then she might have OCD.
OCD can affect anyone and it can be treated with medicine and behavior therapy. Contact nearby psychiatric clinic for help. Learn how to get rid of these thoughts.
Whenever these thoughts come, try involving herself in some other activity.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards, Dr. Rohit Kothari
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How Can Severe OCD Be Treated?
Hi, If the thoughts are repetitive, irrelevant, not under your control, causing distress so much that its hampering your day to day life and remains for more than an hour then she might have OCD. OCD can affect anyone and it can be treated with medicine and behavior therapy. Contact nearby psychiatric clinic for help. Learn how to get rid of these thoughts. Whenever these thoughts come, try involving herself in some other activity. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Rohit Kothari