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2 Rules of Thumb: the Difference between OCD and Skin Picking Disorder

2 Rules of Thumb: the Difference between OCD and Skin Picking Disorder

Update: 2023-08-281
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Chris responds to a listener's question about the difference between OCD and excoriation disorder. This is an important question, because many OCDers report that they pick at their skin "as a compulsion." In many cases, they can just stop. But what happens when they can't?


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2 Rules of Thumb: the Difference between OCD and Skin Picking Disorder

2 Rules of Thumb: the Difference between OCD and Skin Picking Disorder

Chris Leins, MA, NCC, LPCC-S