obsessive-compulsive disorder

Summary

obsessive-compulsive disorder ranks in the top 0.1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,819 views/month, #79 of 77,819).^[1]

Key Facts

• obsessive-compulsive disorder is a type of anxiety disorder^[2].
• obsessive-compulsive disorder is a type of impulse control disorder^[3].
• obsessive-compulsive disorder is a type of genetic nervous system disorder^[4].
• obsessive-compulsive disorder is a type of genetic disease^[5].
• obsessive-compulsive disorder is a type of mental disorder^[6].
• obsessive-compulsive disorder is part of neurodivergence^[7].
• obsessive-compulsive disorder's Commons category is recorded as Obsessive–compulsive disorder^[8].
• obsessive-compulsive disorder's ICPC 2 ID is recorded as P79^[9].
• obsessive-compulsive disorder's symptoms and signs is recorded as compulsive behavior^[10].
• obsessive-compulsive disorder's symptoms and signs is recorded as obsession^[11].
• obsessive-compulsive disorder's symptoms and signs is recorded as anxiety^[12].
• obsessive-compulsive disorder's symptoms and signs is recorded as intrusive thought^[13].
• obsessive-compulsive disorder's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Obsessive–compulsive disorder^[14].
• obsessive-compulsive disorder's possible treatment is recorded as psychotherapy^[15].
• obsessive-compulsive disorder's possible treatment is recorded as exposure and response prevention^[16].
• obsessive-compulsive disorder's possible treatment is recorded as psychiatric medication^[17].
• obsessive-compulsive disorder's described at URL is recorded as https://iocdf.org/about-ocd/^[18].
• obsessive-compulsive disorder's topic has template is recorded as Template:Obsessive–compulsive disorder^[19].
• obsessive-compulsive disorder's has characteristic is recorded as compulsive behavior^[20].
• obsessive-compulsive disorder's has characteristic is recorded as intrusive thought^[21].
• obsessive-compulsive disorder's ICD-9-CM is recorded as 300.3^[22].
• obsessive-compulsive disorder's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C88411^[23].
• obsessive-compulsive disorder's different from is recorded as obsessive-compulsive personality disorder^[24].
• obsessive-compulsive disorder's health specialty is recorded as psychiatry^[25].
• obsessive-compulsive disorder's health specialty is recorded as psychology^[26].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include anxiety disorder^[2], impulse control disorder^[3], genetic nervous system disorder^[4], genetic disease^[5], and mental disorder^[6].

Use and Application

obsessive-compulsive disorder is part of neurodivergence^[7].

Why It Matters

obsessive-compulsive disorder ranks in the top 0.1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,819 views/month, #79 of 77,819).^[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] It is known by 120 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]