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Among the most disabling of the mental disorders we can include the Obsessive Compulsive Disorder but some people can show the obsessive compulsive tendencies without being intense in order to be called the disorder. The symptoms of Obsessive Compulsive disorder can be broken down into two parts, the obsession and the compulsion. The obsession is about being obsessed about an object or event or a person so much so that the picture of the event or the object keeps coming to the mind. The picture of the object or event is usually undesirable for the person who experiences (Weissman, 1998).