What Does It Mean to Have OCD? These Are 5 Common Symptoms

[brightcove:5599161751001 default]This article originally appeared on Time.com.Having obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) isn’t easy. The condition, marked by uncontrollable thoughts and behaviors, strikes about 2% of the general population—a figure that in the U.S. alone means nearly 6.5 million people. If you’ve made it past young adulthood without developing any symptoms, you’re likely in the clear.You wouldn’t know that to hear people talk, however. In recent ye