OCD
American-
Office of Civil Defense.
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obsessive-compulsive disorder.
abbreviation
Example Sentences
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Also noteworthy here is the presentation by OCD of Nadia Younes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
OCD UK has campaigned for change and the NHS is due to adapt its assessment forms as a result.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
Ashley Fulwood, chief executive of charity OCD UK and a sufferer himself, said a range of specific therapies were available on the NHS and privately.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
All say awareness is vital so that those who may not realise they have OCD can go and seek help.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
Not to generalize, but being OCD about manners isn't exactly considered a quintessential American trait.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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