Serotonin reuptake inhibitors, or SSRIs, are the most common medication prescribed for obsessive-compulsive disorder, or OCD. But how do they work? And what is the science behind their use in treating OCD? In this blog post, we will explore the mechanisms by which SSRIs work to relieve symptoms of OCD and how this type of …
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It’s often said that ignorance is bliss. But when it comes to mental illness, this saying simply isn’t true. The more knowledge we have about a particular condition, the better equipped we are to fight it. In today’s blog post, we will be discussing obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in adults. We will be talking about what …
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The Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale (Y-BOCS) is a tool used by mental health professionals to measure the severity of obsessive-compulsive disorder symptoms. It is also used to assess the effectiveness of treatment interventions. In this blog post, we will take an in-depth look at the Y-BOCS and discuss its use in diagnosing and treating OCD. …
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Do you ever have dreams that seem so real that you can’t tell them apart from reality? For people with OCD, this is a common occurrence. In fact, some people with OCD say that their dreams are more realistic than their everyday lives. This is because obsessions often take over our dreams. In this blog …
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When you have OCD, intrusive thoughts can be a real and constant problem. These thoughts can be disturbing, upsetting, and downright scary. If you’re looking for a way to treat these thoughts, Zoloft may be the answer for you. In this blog post, we will discuss how Zoloft can help treat OCD intrusive thoughts. We’ll …
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Misdiagnosis is a common problem, and it can be especially difficult to get the correct diagnosis for OCD. This is because OCD symptoms can be mistaken for other mental health conditions. If you are struggling with OCD, it is important to get the proper diagnosis so that you can receive the appropriate treatment. In this …
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Parents are often the first line of defense when it comes to helping their children deal with OCD. It is important to be able to recognize the signs and symptoms of OCD in your child, as well as the triggers that set off their obsessions and compulsions. In this blog post, we will discuss how …
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When most people think of OCD, they think of someone who is excessively clean or germophobic. While this is one type of OCD, there are actually many different types. In some cases, OCD can be a sign of dementia. Dementia is a condition that affects the brain and causes problems with memory, thinking, and behavior. …
If you are one of the millions of people who suffer from OCD, then you know how difficult it can be to manage your disorder. The good news is that there are a number of great OCD app available to help you. In this blog post, we will discuss some of the best 11 OCD …
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Do you constantly worry about what others think of you? Do you feel like you need to be perfect in order to fit in? If so, you may be suffering from social OCD. This little-known disorder can ruin lives, but it is often mistaken for regular old OCD. In this blog post, we will discuss …
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