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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Sep 18.
Published in final edited form as: Curr Chem Genomics. 2008 Jan 1;2:62–75. doi: 10.2174/1875397300802010062

Table 1. Common Symptoms in OCD [1, 2].

Obsessions
excessive doubt about task completion
fear of contamination or un-cleanliness
need for symmetry or exactness
fear of causing harm to others
excessive concern over right and wrong
intrusive inappropriate sexual thoughts
Compulsions
checking
washing/cleaning
counting
ordering/arranging
repeating
hoarding
praying