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Old Jul 10, 2014, 11:45 PM
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^ Yes, OCD is definitely an anxiety disorder.

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Originally Posted by Elsewhere View Post
so I don't see how it can be compared to a drug addiction?
Maybe because both deal with obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors? Think of it as an analogy - a "ritual" is to OCD as a "fix" is to drug addiction.