Luke Combs Opens Up About Living With A Rare Form Of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
During a recent appearance on 60 Minutes Australia, Luke Combs opened up about his decade over two decade long battle with purely obsessional obsessive-compulsive disorder (also known as Pure O)–a rare condition that impacts one’s inner thoughts.
Luke Combs shares what it’s like to live and perform with OCD: ‘It can be all-consuming’
Luke Combs is opening up about his experiences with obsessive-compulsive disorder, or OCD. The country star, 35, said in a recent interview with 60 Minutes Australia that he has lived with OCD since he was 12 or 13. He said he has a “complex” type of OCD commonly referred to as “purely obsessional” OCD, or “Pure O.”
Country music star Luke Combs talks about living with lesser-known form of OCD
American country music sensation Luke Combs got real about his struggle with obsessive-compulsive disorder and anxiety, as well as the challenges of being on the road, in a recent interview with 60 Minutes Australia.
Luke Combs Reveals 'Obscure' OCD Diagnosis
Luke Combs has been struggling with a rare form of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) since he was a child and has recently opened up about his mental health struggles living with the condition. The reveal was motivated by a recent flare-up,
Luke Combs says he struggles with 'pure O,' an OCD variant that's literally all in his head: 'It's not fun'
Luke Combs says he has a type of obsessive-compulsive disorder known as 'pure O,' an unofficial diagnosis where the compulsions are entirely mental.
'Fast Car' country singer Luke Combs reveals struggle with 'particularly wicked' form of OCD: 'Can be all-consuming'
Fast Car' country singer Luke Combs opened up about his struggle with a severe form of OCD, adding that it's a 'particularly wicked' disorder: 'Held me back so many times in my life.'
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