強迫症原來這麼可怕！英國妹子患強迫症 自曝一天洗頭72次
A young newlywed with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder has revealed she once washed her hair 72 times a day and cleaned her hands daily up to 200 times.
一位患有強迫症的新婚太太表示，她曾在一天內洗頭72次，洗手多達200次。
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is a mental health condition where sufferers experience frequent intrusive and unwelcome obsessional thoughts.
強迫症指的是一種心理健康狀態，強迫症患者的腦海中會頻繁出現一些有侵入性的、惹人厭惡的強迫性思維。
It's estimated that one in 55 young adults in Britain have OCD.
據估計，英國每55名成年人中就有1人患有強迫症。
Serin Rayner-Davis, 23, from Somerset, appeared on ITV's This Morning Tuesday to talk about her daily struggle living with the anxiety disorder.
來自薩默賽特的瑟琳•瑞納•戴維斯今年23歲，22日，她在英國獨立電視臺《今天早晨》節目上講述了自己在強迫症中掙扎度日的故事。
Serin recalled on This Morning: 'When I was about seven it used to take us ages to leave the house because I would jump in and out of the doorway and I was so worried that my parents would die if I didn’t go in and out of this doorway.
她在節目中回憶道：“當我大約七歲的時候，我每次走出家門都要花很長時間，因爲我每次都會在家門口不斷重複地從屋裏跳出來再跳回去。我覺得如果不這麼做的話，我的父母就會死。”
'I felt I was responsible for keeping them alive. It was a huge responsibility for a seven year old to bear on their shoulders.
“我覺得自己有義務讓他們活下去。這對於一個7歲的小孩來說是很沉重的負擔。”
Serin was diagnosed at 18 with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.
瑟琳18歲的時候被診斷患有強迫症。
At 21 things became so bad she was washing her hands up to 200 times a day, showering nine times a day, laundering her clothes 15 times a day.
21歲時，她的病情嚴重惡化，以至於她一天內洗手多達200次，洗澡9次，洗15次衣服。
Serin also has a lengthy night time routine involving checking the security of windows and plugs.
瑟琳深夜時還有反覆檢查窗戶和門栓安全的習慣。
Serin's father Denys Rayner said his daughter's condition made his life a 'living hell'.
瑟琳的父親丹尼斯•瑞納稱，女兒的病情讓他的生活成了“人間地獄”。
Serin's parents had to hide knives and scissors in the household because they were so worried for her safety.
由於過於擔心她安全，瑟琳的父母必須將家裏的刀具、剪刀都藏起來。
Serin said during her TV interview that she relied on her father to help her because she felt he understood her OCD more.
瑟琳在節目中表示，自己非常依賴父親的幫助，因爲她覺得父親更加了解她的強迫症。
'I think certain people understand OCD better than other and it just really clicked [with you dad]. Where as I think mum found it difficult to understand.
“我感覺有些人比別人更理解強迫症，我爸爸一下就能懂我，而媽媽卻很難理解我。”
Serin has now sought help to manage her obsessions, including hypnotherapy and exposure therapy
瑟琳在催眠療法和暴露療法的幫助下控制強迫症。
Now she believes 'anything is possible' and finds writing music therapeutic.
現在她相信“一切皆有可能”，並發現寫歌有治療的效果。
And she also credits her husband Ioan's caring attitude towards helping her.
她還認爲丈夫伊安充滿關愛的態度幫助了她。
She told the ITV presenters: 'Ioan is very good in a sense that he doesn’t enable my OCD.
瑟琳對ITV主持人稱：“伊安不會讓我的強迫症發作，他在這方面做的很好。”
'He is very respectful he always asks if he can sit there or do that.
“他很尊重我，總是問我那裏可以坐下嗎，可以那麼做嗎？”
With the support of her husband, she has revealed she is hoping to move into a new home with him and take control of her life.
在丈夫的支持下，瑟琳表示她正打算和他一起搬入新家，並掌控自己的生活。
