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PSP 411: When Your Child’s OCD Says a Loved One is Contaminated

There is nothing more disruptive and upsetting than OCD latching on to a loved one. Contamination isn’t just about germs – it can be about people, people our kids love. Families get thrown into chaos when OCD decides a parent or sibling is the source of contamination.

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Does OCD Make Your Child Worry They’ll Catch Other People’s Traits?

OCD can make us worry about anything, including worrying we’ll catch someone else’s traits. This is often based typically on whatever OCD theme is driving it.

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PSP 279: How to Help Your Child with OCD related to Contamination

OCD comes in many different shapes and flavors. One way it shows up is through the concept of “contamination.” Contamination means something different for each person who suffers from OCD, but they all have two things in common:
Something/someone cannot be touched and should be avoided
Contamination can spread from object to object, person to person (and even place to place)

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PSP 411: When Your Child’s OCD Says a Loved One is Contaminated

Does OCD Make Your Child Worry They’ll Catch Other People’s Traits?

PSP 279: How to Help Your Child with OCD related to Contamination

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