Word: ocd
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...Harvard students are visibly active, motivated, and driven. Many of us rely on consistency for sanity. I personally feel like an OCD hamster when I’m on an elliptical machine at the MAC, and it has to be the 2nd one from the back on the right side...
Dorm: Holworthy Hometown: Los Angeles, CA Relationship status: Single Three words that describe you: sleep-deprived (approx 4-6 hours a night), tall (5'10'), OCD ( I have to fold and organize all my underwear and I need to make my bed each morning no matter what) Hottest trait: Sometimes my eyes change color to match what I’m wearing Claim to Harvard fame: Mock Trial, Peer Health Exchange, KKG <3 Best part about becoming a sophomore: Living in Adams House with the best roomies ever Fastest way to your heart: Have manners, be a good dancer...
...spotting it better in kids who do. That makes it look like the condition is on the rise when it's not. All you have to do is find a schoolteacher or principal and ask them that question. They would say they've never seen so much ADHD, autism, OCD as in the past. I think we're overdiagnosing it by maybe 1%. Now you look around and there are five shadows - kids with disabilities - in every class...
...somber moments are more affecting, and ultimately more relatable. What the new “Sunshine” has that the old lacks is, quite simply, Norah. Brash and deadpan, her idea of lulling her nephew to sleep is telling him a bedtime story about a man with OCD. British actress Blunt—best known for her role as the bitchy co-worker in “The Devil Wears Prada”—adds just the right amount of sensitivity to undercut her character’s sarcastic wit, which would grow tiresome in the hands...
...depends on how intense it is. The goal of the book is for the average person who doesn't need therapy, who really just needs to let up a little and enjoy life a little more. There are certainly people out there who have OCD. When we talked to women, if they made chicken, they would spend an hour sterilizing their kitchen. So those are the people who do need more than read a book...