When OCD Gives the Ick

Most people face things that trigger disgust daily, but if they don’t have OCD, the feeling usually fades quickly, and they move on. For those with OCD, however, that feeling of disgust can feel overwhelming, almost unbearable. Even the slightest chance that something might be dirty, dangerous, or disgusting can send avoidance—a common OCD ritual—into overdrive.

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