What is the difference between obsessive-compulsive personality disorder and obsessive-compulsive...
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What is the difference between obsessive-compulsive personality disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder?
Psychological Disorders:
Psychological disorders are legitimate medical conditions characterized by persistent patterns of behaviors, cognitions, emotions, and/or moods that cause significant distress, dysfunction, and/or harm (to self or others). Some examples are borderline personality disorder, schizotypal disorder, and hoarding disorder.
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