Dr. Sara Kirkendoll

Dr. Sara is a mental health expert at TherapyMantra, dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey toward better emotional and psychological well-being using practical and evidence-based approaches.

Adult OCD: The Reality of Living with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Adult OCD

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: An In-Depth Look

ocd

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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