May 21, 2020
from north point recovery’s website [Image Description:
Light green background with a green sketch of a brain on the left. The right side has: What Causes OCD? in big black letters. Bellow it says: 3 Main Risk Factors That Can Cause OCD Types, written in dark green Underneath, written in dark green, are the 3 main causes of OCD:
Genetics- People with 1st degree relatives who developed OCD as a child or teen are at a significantly higher risk of developing OCD. Brain Structure – Research suggests that specific areas of the brain can be identified as being affected Environment – Experiencing physical, sexual, or emotional abuse at a young age]
