Thursday, July 7, 2022

Essay on O.C.D. in New York Times is good until quoting Walt Whitman’s “I contain multitudes,” which probably refers to multiple personality


Brad Stulberg. "O.C.D. Does Not Define Me." 

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/03/opinion/ocd-mental-health-labels.html


Comment: Stulberg’s O.C.D. diagnosis may be perfectly correct, but O.C.D. has superficially overlapping symptoms with multiple personality https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3367145/ which occasionally causes misdiagnosis.

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