The OCD Institute of Texas explores a lesser-known subtype of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) where the primary emotional trigger is disgust rather than fear. The OCDI team explains how individuals with this form of OCD experience intense feelings of revulsion, leading to compulsive behaviors aimed at alleviating these sensations. Common obsessions may involve contamination, bodily fluids, or morally repugnant thoughts, resulting in avoidance behaviors that can significantly impact daily life. The video emphasizes the importance of accurate diagnosis and tailored treatment approaches, such as Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), to effectively manage symptoms.
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