If my child has OCD, will they always have it?
Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is considered a chronic condition that comes and goes over time with stress. However, HealthMaker Jerry Bubrick, PhD, explains that the treatment is very effective and can reduce symptoms up to 90 percent.
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