Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCPD) is different than OCD. Its hallmark traits of perfectionism and the need for control can sometimes lead to intense feelings of anger. OCPD is a ...
People with OCPD have a strong need for orderliness and perfectionism. OCPD affects about 3% to 8% of the general population. OCPD is diagnosed based on symptoms that interfere with work and ...
With OCD, control is a defensive attempt to manage internal anxiety. It usually doesn’t involve intentional efforts to control other people. OCPD, on the other hand, can involve controlling behaviors.