OCD is one of those psychological terms that’s commonly used in casual conversation. Usually it implies that someone is overly neat, a perfectionist, orderly, or perhaps a bit finnicky in the way they like things. “Would you stop telling me how to load the dishwasher correctly?? You are so OCD!” So how you do know if you truly have obsessive-compulsive disorder? Obsessions As the name implies, OCD is characterized by “obsessions” and “compulsions.” In this case, obsession doe