Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder or OCD (OCN) is an anxiety disorder where the patient experiences intrusive irresistible thoughts (obsession) that produces anxiety, fear, uneasiness. The patient ends up doing repetitive behaviour (compulsion). The patient may realize that their thoughts and actions are irrational and may become further distressed. It is also called Obsessive-Compulsive Neurosis (OCN).

Symptoms of OCD

• Obsession (thoughts)
• Fear of dirt or contamination by germs
• Fear of dirt or contamination by germs
• Hand washing or bathing
• Fear of thieves
• Checking latches
• Need for order, symmetry or exactness
• Arranging and rearranging things
• Fear of being embarrassed
• No interaction with society
• Fear of thinking evil or sinful thoughts
• Continuous praying and preaching
• Intrusive sexually explicit or violent thoughts and images
• Excessive sexual activities
• Excessive focus on religious or moral ideas
• Praying and worshipping.

Homeopathy works better in the early cases of OCD.