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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder affects some one in every fifty Americans, usually diagnoised in early childhood or adolescence. There is no cure, but therapy and often drugs such as Paxil oir Prozac may ease the urges and disturbing actions that frighten both patient and family. Roole models for OCD patients are suggested, even as a TV series, Monk, now features a leading character who has OCD.

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COUNSELING FOR THOSE WITH OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER You've heard the old slogan "neatness counts!" But for some people, young and old neatness becomes an obsession that can real problems ion coping with daily life. This is Obsessive compulsive disorder. Because there are other disorders, perhaps more physically or mentally dangerous that are prioritized, this disorder is often made light of. "Oh yeah, it's like that neat freak in ?The odd Couple TV show." Or, the news item about a mother trying to make light of her son's problems by calling him the "Lone Re-Arranger." These days, an award-winning TV series, "Monk" features a private detective with OCD which becomes an important part of the plot-

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