Do you know someone who seems to have OCD? Maybe you even think that you might have OCD yourself. It’s important to know that there are a number of disorders that are often mistaken for OCD and it’s crucial to get the right diagnosis. In this blog post, we will discuss 12 popular disorders that […]
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If you are one of the many people who suffer from harm OCD, you know how difficult it can be to manage the condition. Many people feel like they are out of control and do not know how to get rid of the thoughts and images that are constantly racing through their minds. In this
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Do you worry about the meaning of life? Do you frequently ask yourself what it all means? If so, you may be struggling with existential OCD. This type of OCD is characterized by intrusive thoughts and doubts about the meaning of life. If you are struggling with this type of OCD, don’t worry – you
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If you are one of the millions of people who suffer from OCD, you know how difficult it can be to manage your condition. The intrusive thoughts and compulsive behaviors can take over your life, making it hard to do anything else. There is good news, though: there is a therapy that has been shown
The fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) was released in 2013 and it included a new diagnosis for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). If you are wondering how to diagnose OCD, then keep reading. In this blog post, we will discuss the DSM-5 criteria for OCD. We will also provide tips
If you are struggling with OCD, you know that the intrusive thoughts and compulsive behaviors can be incredibly frustrating and overwhelming. It can feel like there is no escape from the thoughts that plague your mind. But did you know that there is a way to calm your mind and deal with OCD? Meditation can
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OCD behaviors in the classroom can be extremely disruptive and frustrating for both the child with OCD and their classmates. It can be difficult to know how to deal with these behaviors, but with a little understanding and some simple strategies, it is possible to create a more supportive environment for all involved. In this
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Do you have OCD? You may not even know it. Many people with OCD don’t realize that their thoughts and behaviors fall within the spectrum of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. If you are one of those people, it’s important to understand how OCD can impact your work life. In this blog post, we will discuss some of
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is an anxiety disorder that is characterized by intrusive thoughts and repetitive behaviors. One of the most common symptoms of OCD is an obsession with cleaning. This can be very frustrating and overwhelming for the individual and their loved ones. Clean OCD results in an excessive obsession with neatness and Cleanliness. There
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If you have ever worried about whether you remembered something correctly, or if thoughts that may not be true have consumed your brain, then you have experienced a symptom of False Memory OCD. In this type of OCD, intrusive thoughts without rationality cause significant distress and anxiety. These thoughts can be about anything- a
