1.
Keep counts of things
People with OCD often have a 'magic number' and will keep counting until they reach it.
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2.
Performs tasks in a set order
Order and symmetry are 2 of the most important things for people with OCD
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3.
Needs to restart a task from the beginning if interrupted
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4.
Check time
Checking and rechecking things is common for people with OCD. For example, checking alarm clocks often to ensure they are set correctly
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5.
Lines up items on a desk perfectly
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6.
Is very exact
i.e. gives you the time as 9:32 instead of 9:30
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7.
Asks many questions
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8.
Checks to see all doors of closed
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9.
Has collections of many things from the past
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10.
Repeatedly checks if the oven is off
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11.
Excessive note taker
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12.
Checks locks on doors
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13.
Walks in a certain pattern
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14.
Must stick to a certain schedule
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15.
Becomes upset when others are late
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16.
Rearranges items frequently
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17.
Frequent hand washing
People with OCD are often afraid of germs and hence wash their hands often
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18.
Has a hard time throwing things away
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19.
Frequent bathroom visits
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20.
Has dry hands
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