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I have OCD, and I obsess over fictional characters all the time in weird ways though. You see when I get obsessed with a fictional character, if someone draws them in a way I don’t like I get very depressed or very upset. Examples of what I don’t like to see: them voting someone, them getting vored, them being used for clout, them getting hurt. ( some of things I get worried about seeing happening ...

lo everyone,

I came across this forum by accident and thought it would be appropriate place to ask about such questions.
I am looking for people who had experienced similar psychological issues related to OCD and have successfully overcome it with or without medical help.

I am 24 years old and for around 2 years I have obsession about picking trash in forests. When I see plastic cups on the streets or worse, in forest ...

I've been having intrusive thoughts about cuckoldry. When I masturbate, without porn, images of my girl getting ###$ by someone else come into my head randomly. When I watch porn, I keep getting the reoccurring thoughts that the person getting ###$ is my girl, as in the pornstar is my girl and I'm jacking off to another man ######6 her. *mod edit* I've always been against cuckoldry and stuff, and pretty much never watched vids ...

Hi I'm not OCD but I am struggling with a compulsion and I'd like advice.

Just before Christmas my bf and I discovered the joys of adult suckling. As a breast guy he thought it was fantastic and I found it increasingly comforting. I had a miscarriage earlier in the year so am still processing that.. long story short while he only wants it as a casual if he is in the mood thing my ...

I've never been a violent person. Not when I was a child, not when I grew up. Recently, I've been feeling like I don't know who I am. I began with thoughts about impulsively wanting to break up with my girlfriend. Felt like an urge rather something I wanted to do for the better, etc. That day, I had an anxiety attack. Immediately the next day, upon watching a horror movie, I began having recurring ...

I am a 24yo girl and never had problems with my gender identity until december, 2020. This thoughts came from nowhere and bother me until today, I am struggling to discover what is true or not, let me explain and tell my history and experience. I had a history of obssessions that started on november, 2014. It was a tough time as well! I will do a list and put the year in the end. ...

I was diagnosed with ocd in 2016,i obsessed about whether or not I was attracted to women. It faded into the background more and I had other themes instead, which then faded and I continued cycling through themes on and off until now. Now I am convinced I have sexual feelings towards myself, animals, children, women especially and the feelings feel so real its like I've flipped a switch and everything is real. I use ...

Since I was 12 I have used porn within my life. Searching up on pornhub and a vareity of porn based sites.

Recently throughout my life I have discovered that on some occasions through my excessive use of cartoon pornography, that many of the characters that I viewed were significantly young (on some occasions 12 and 14). This sort of thing was rare within my life (i would say) since my focus was alyways on ...

Whenever I read, watch a movie, or talk to someone, my mind is somewhere else. I tend to think of something else. Like if I forgot to turn something off, or I'm thinking of what to do next. I end up not understanding what I just heard at the present. This is hard. What do I do?

Hello OCD community,
I am looking for a reliable scientific DSM based test for OCD. They are some really good ones for cluster B people, which I am, but I can't find somes that seem reliable for OCD, do you know of some?

Thanks