Thread: OCD/ICD
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Old Feb 07, 2017, 11:31 AM
*Laurie* *Laurie* is offline
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Your question is a good one, I think. It seems to me that the two disorders are separated by pleasure and threat. By that, simply put, ICD functions on pleasure and risk, while OCD functions on a sense of threat.

Here's a good article on the subject:
Understanding the Differences Between Impulsivity and Compulsivity | Psychiatric Times
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