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Women are more susceptible than men to developing obsessive-compulsive disorder, according to the German Association for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. This disorder is characterized by obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors that cause feelings of fear and intense pressure, such as fears of harming others or excessive cleanliness, leading to repetitive actions and attempts to regain control. Studies indicate a genetic basis for the condition, with genes accounting for about 50% of the likelihood of developing it, along with environmental factors such as experiences of losing control or complications at birth. Treatment includes cognitive-behavioral therapy and the use of antidepressants, and it is essential to have the courage to seek early help to reduce suffering.
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