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Respond with a specific disorder and explaination: A 38-yr. old man is obsessed with thoughts the...

Respond with a specific disorder and explaination:

A 38-yr. old man is obsessed with thoughts the he is rude to others. He has intrusive thoughts about kneeling down in front of his co-workers to ask for their forgiveness. He tries to ignore and suppress these thoughts by repeatedly counting the number of ceiling tiles in the room. He recognizes that these concerns are excessive but he can't control them.

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  • okay, so this person can be said to have various disorders, where he repeatedly doing some things like counting the number of ceiling tiles in the room and have repeated thoughts such as kneeling down in front of his co-workers he may have obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) which is a mental disorder where people keep on checking or doing certain things or rituals again and again for that matter thoughts also, as they have a particular thought repeatedly which they can not control which is called ' obsession'.
  • the reason for such acts is not known, people give various reasons for such acts such as depression, anxiety and etc which can also lead to suicide. people with such disorders cannot control these activities they can only control them only for a short duration but with they tend to do them again without even them realising that they are doing it.
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