New Insights on OCD: Discover 5 Key Findings for 2026 What's Really Happening in OCD Research Right Now Picture this. Five major discoveries about OCD have emerged just this year that are changing how we understand and treat this condition. I'm Federico Ferrarese, a...
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When AI Becomes a Compulsion: The Rise of Reassurance Chatting
When AI Becomes a Compulsion: The Rise of Reassurance Chatting Picture this. It's 3 am, and someone is hunched over their phone, typing the same question into ChatGPT for the seventh time tonight. "Is this thought normal?"...
Reassurance Seeking: 5 Scripts to Break the Compulsion
Reassurance Seeking: 5 Scripts to Break the Compulsion You won't believe this, but last Tuesday, I watched a client ask me the same question seventeen times in one session. Seventeen. I'm Federico Ferrarese, a cognitive behavioural therapist based in Edinburgh, and...



