Joan feels she has to check the door seven times before leaving her apartment to make sure it is locked. She also has to turn th

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Joan feels she has to check the door seven times before leaving her apartment to make sure it is locked. She also has to turn th

e water on and off seven times after washing her face. What kind of disorder does she have.

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WINSTONCH [101] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-30T10:18:39+03:00

WINSTONCH [101]2 years ago

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This could be a case of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) considering people with this condition have the urge to do certain things repeatedly as a way of banishing the scary thoughts or making sure they are safe or even clean.