VIP Class Notes (Li)

Reading – living with OCD

Vocabulary

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obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD): a mental health disorder characterized by the need to repeatedly do something

eg. She suffers from an OCD.

scrupulous: very careful about doing something correctly

eg. The work requires scrupulous attention to detail.

eg. She was always scrupulous about her work.

scrupulosity: scrupulosity is a psychological disorder characterized by pathological guilt about moral or religious issues.

limb: a leg or arm

eg. The dog has a new artificial limb.

Grammar

exposed into the sun – exposed to the sun

he was in depression – he was depression 

at the first years – in the first few years