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Table 2 Themes and sub-themes following thematic analysis

From: Living with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD): a South African narrative

Themes

Sub-themes

Realisation of OCD

Feeling more alike than different

Recognising something’s wrong

Coming to terms with OCD

Disruptions to daily life

Disruptions in sleep and rest

Disruptions to leisure activities and hobbies

Disruptions to productivity

Managing the disruptions to daily life

Perceived social support

Coping strategies