August 28, 2024
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Exploring the Amygdala: How it Fuels Intrusive Thoughts

Exploring the Amygdala: How it Fuels Intrusive Thoughts The Amygdala: A Catalyst for Intrusive Thoughts At the heart of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) lies a complex interplay between the brain's intricate neural pathways and the…

August 18, 2024
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How to Overcome Emotional Contamination OCD

How to Overcome Emotional Contamination OCD Understanding the Enigma Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) manifests in myriad forms, each presenting its own set of challenges. Among these subtypes lies emotional contamination, a lesser-known yet profoundly distressing…

August 14, 2024
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Demystifying the Irrelevance of Obsessive Thoughts

Demystifying the Irrelevance of Obsessive Thoughts The Paradox of Obsessive Thoughts Persistent, unwanted thoughts and images characterise Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) or urges that induce significant distress and anxiety. These intrusive obsessions can encompass a wide…

August 12, 2024
by Federico Ferrarese
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Understanding OCD: The Role of Groinal Response

Understanding OCD: The Role of Groinal Response Introductory Thoughts Have you ever found yourself grappling with intrusive, unwanted thoughts that seem to defy logic and reason? Perhaps you've experienced a sudden, inexplicable physical reaction…

August 11, 2024
by Federico Ferrarese
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Unveiling the Unique Traits of OCD and Tourette’s Syndrome

Unveiling the Unique Traits of OCD and Tourette's Syndrome Introduction to OCD and Tourette's Syndrome In the realm of mental health, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and Tourette's Syndrome are two conditions that often garner attention due…

August 6, 2024
by Federico Ferrarese
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Understanding the Link Between OCD and Hyper-Responsibility

Understanding the Link Between OCD and Hyper-Responsibility Introduction to OCD and Hyper-Responsibility Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition characterised by intrusive thoughts, obsessions, and repetitive behaviours or compulsions. One of the lesser-known aspects…

August 3, 2024
by Federico Ferrarese
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Overcoming ROCD with a Comprehensive Treatment Plan

Overcoming Relationship OCD with a Comprehensive Treatment Plan Understanding Relationship OCD (ROCD) Relationship Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (ROCD) is a specific subtype of OCD that revolves around persistent, intrusive thoughts and doubts concerning one's romantic relationship. These…

June 21, 2024
by Federico Ferrarese
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Understanding the Link Between OCD and Autism

Understanding the Link Between OCD and Autism Introduction to OCD and Autism In this comprehensive guide, I delve into the intricate relationship between Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). These two conditions,…

June 1, 2024
by Federico Ferrarese
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Decoding the Early Symptoms of OCD in Youth

Decoding the Early Symptoms of OCD in Youth Introduction to OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder) Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition characterised by intrusive thoughts, obsessions, and repetitive behaviours or compulsions. It affects individuals of…

May 24, 2024
by Federico Ferrarese
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OCD: Overcoming the Toxic Habit of Seeking Reassurance

OCD: Overcoming the Toxic Habit of Seeking Reassurance Understanding the toxic habit of seeking reassurance The urge to seek reassurance often stems from the intrusive thoughts and obsessions that characterise OCD. These thoughts range…