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Obsessive Behavior

"Obsessive Behavior" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Persistent, unwanted idea or impulse which is considered normal when it does not markedly interfere with mental processes or emotional adjustment.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Obsessive Behavior" by people in this website by year, and whether "Obsessive Behavior" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 8 publications over 8 distinct years, with a maximum of 1 publications in 2006 and 2012 and 2013 and 2015 and 2017 and 2019 and 2020 and 2021
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