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Originally Posted by JustMeABC
My 30 year old son has a touching OCD issue big time. I just sent a long message to Dr Phil, because I don't know what to do. It incapacitates his whole life. Be has no goals, no self initiative, no future. no desire for independence. No response from the Dr Phil site, yet.
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Touching dirty things? If yes then he might be washing his hands and things again and again and it is known as contamination OCD. If I am right that you should check with an OCD therapist you can try CBT/ERP therapy they help a lot with OCD.
You can read the below-given article to know more about Contamination OCD and check if your son is suffering from this or other types of OCD.
15 Signs That You Might Have Contamination OCD | Made of Millions Foundation
Contamination OCD and the Fear of Germs: Symptoms and Treatment