In this episode of the Sanity Podcast, Dr. Jonathan Abramowitz, an internationally recognized expert on OCD and anxiety returns to discuss the complexities of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder or OCD. The discussion also focuses on the importance and challenges of accurately diagnosing OCD using various measures. Dr. Abramowitz shares insights on multiple subtypes of OCD, highlighting the role of obsession, compulsion, and distress in its manifestation. The key commonalities among different types of OCD, the cultural aspects, and the broader criteria for diagnosing and measuring its severity are among the topics discussed. This understanding forms the foundation for more effective treatment strategies, which will be discussed in the next episode.

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