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33.Daniel spends each morning counting every book in his personal library, as well as every kitchen utensil and dish before he will leave for work. He repeats the process when he comes home. He recognizes that this is irrational, but he becomes extremely agitated when he tries to stop. Daniel's behaviors are most symptomatic of

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obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)

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From the question, we are informed about Daniel who spends each morning counting every book in his personal library, as well as every kitchen utensil and dish before he will leave for work. He repeats the process when he comes home. He recognizes that this is irrational, but he becomes extremely agitated when he tries to stop. In this case Daniel's behaviors are most symptomatic of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) can be regarded as mental illness which brings about repeated unwanted thoughts as well as sensations i.e obsessions in a person. It usually brings the urge to repeat something that has been done over and over again, this know as compulsions. In some cases someone experiencing this disorder can have both compulsions and obsessions.

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