Obsessive compulsive disorder - OCD treatment and therapy from NOCD

Responsibility OCD

Responsibility OCD is characterized by ongoing intrusive thoughts, fears, or urges related to a person’s sense of responsibility for other people, environment, or society. These obsessions are distressing because they’re tied to personal values, and they lead to compulsive behaviors done for a sense of relief.

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Do you think you might have Responsibility OCD?

Our therapists are trained to treat every OCD subtype.

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Fear of Being Canceled

Discover the link between OCD and the fear of being "canceled." Learn how to identify and manage obsessions and triggers in cancel culture.


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Fear of leaving the stove on

Fear of leaving the stove on resulting in damage or injury is highly common for people suffering from Responsibility OCD or Harm OCD.


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Fear of being a bad person

OCD focused on fear of being a bad person involves recurrent, persistent, unwanted and intrusive thoughts or images about being a bad person.


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Fear of concussions

Fear of concussions in OCD involves recurrent, persistent, unwanted, and intrusive thoughts related to head trauma/concussion.

Do you think you might have Responsibility OCD?

Our therapists are trained to treat every OCD subtype.

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Excessive apologizing – Is it OCD?

Excessive apologizing is common in OCD. Often, people with OCD feel the urge to compulsively apologize when it is not needed.


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Fears about becoming homeless

People with fear of being homeless in OCD may have persistent fears about experiencing homelessness, even if their housing is very secure.


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Fear of doing something wrong

Intense or persistent fears about doing something wrong may be a sign of OCD, falling under the OCD subtype of Responsibility OCD.


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Fear of failing

Some people with OCD struggle with intense fear of failing. If you have a persistent fear of failing it may be a sign of OCD or Atychiphobia.

Do you think you might have Responsibility OCD?

Our therapists are trained to treat every OCD subtype.

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Fear of making mistakes

A persistent fear of making mistakes can be a sign of a subtype of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) called Responsibility OCD.


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Fear of being late

People experiencing Responsibility OCD fear of being late are likely to feel intense worry about their actions negatively impacting others.