Folie du Doute
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A mental disorder characterized by extreme indecision, especially concerning everyday matters, and a pathological preoccupation with minute details.

folie du doute

[dYdoo͡t′]

Etymology: Fr, madness of doubts

an extreme obsessive-compulsive reaction characterized by persistent doubting, vacillation, repetition of a particular act or behavior, and pathologic indecisiveness to the point of being unable to make even the most trifling decision.

Folie du Doute

A manifestation of obsessive-compulsive disorder in which the person is constantly checking to see if he/she has performed a particular (compulsive) act

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Folie du Doute (redirected from Doubting Compulsion)

Folie du Doute
(redirected from Doubting Compulsion)