Washing obsessive-compulsive symptoms as adaptation—insights from a 3-year longitudinal cohort during the COVID-19 pandemic

IntroductionStressful events are one cause for the emergence and/or worsening of obsessive-compulsive symptoms. The public health measures employed to prevent the contraction of the COVID-19 virus overlap with common behaviors adopted by people diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder. Thus, we...

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Main Authors: Ana Daniela Costa, Catarina Raposo-Lima, Beatriz Couto, Afonso Fernandes, Mafalda Machado-Sousa, Pedro Silva Moreira, Sónia Ferreira, Maria Picó-Pérez, Pedro Morgado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1542724/full
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