Do I have OCD Because of a Personal Weakness?

Many people with OCD will often blame personal weakness for experiencing symptoms of OCD, such as obsessions or compulsions. In reality, OCD is the result of a complex association between genetic and environmental risk factors such a family history of OCD or stress or illness experienced early in life.
Source: About.com Obsessive Compulsive Disorder - Category: Psychiatry Tags: health Source Type: news