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Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD)

Definition

Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCPD) is a mental health condition characterized by a persistent pattern of preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, and control, often at the expense of flexibility, openness, and efficiency. Individuals with OCPD may experience significant distress and impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning.