November 16, 2024
by Federico Ferrarese
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How to Overcome False Attraction OCD: Essential Strategies

How to Overcome False Attraction OCD: Essential Strategies Did you know that 1 in 40 adults worldwide struggles with OCD? Among them, many battle with a lesser-known but equally distressing subtype: False Attraction OCD. Living…

October 28, 2024
by Federico Ferrarese
in HOARDING DISORDER, NEWS, OCD
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Hoarding OCD vs. Hoarding Disorder: What’s the Difference?

Hoarding OCD vs. Hoarding Disorder: What's the Difference? Hoarding behaviours can manifest in different ways, stemming from distinct underlying conditions. Two commonly confused yet separate diagnoses are hoarding obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and hoarding disorder. While…

October 21, 2024
by Federico Ferrarese
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Understanding the 15-Minute Rule for Managing OCD

Understanding the 15-Minute Rule for Managing OCD The Nature of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a complex mental health condition characterised by persistent, intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviours or mental acts…

September 17, 2024
by Federico Ferrarese
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Building Resilience: How to Deal with Doubt in OCD

Building Resilience: How to Deal with Doubt in OCD Understanding the Paradox of OCD In the realm of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), a perplexing paradox unfolds. The very strategies individuals adopt to alleviate their distress –…

September 10, 2024
by Federico Ferrarese
in ANXIETY, NEWS, OCD
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Unraveling The Thin Line Between OCD and Health Anxiety

Unraveling The Thin Line Between OCD and Health Anxiety Understanding OCD and Hypochondriasis Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and hypochondriasis are two distinct mental health conditions that can significantly impact an individual's quality of life. While they…

September 7, 2024
by Federico Ferrarese
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The Road to Understanding: Supporting a Loved One with OCD

The Road to Understanding: Supporting a Loved One with OCD Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a complex mental health condition that can profoundly impact not only the individual suffering from it but also their loved…

September 5, 2024
by Federico Ferrarese
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Groundbreaking Advancements Offer Hope for OCD Patients

Groundbreaking Advancements Offer Hope for OCD Patients Over the past few decades, significant strides have been made in understanding and treating Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), a debilitating mental health condition characterised by intrusive thoughts and compulsive…

August 20, 2024
by Federico Ferrarese
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Revealing the Inner Workings: OCD and Cognitive Fusion

Revealing the Inner Workings: OCD and Cognitive Fusion Understanding OCD: A Pervasive Mental Health Condition Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a debilitating mental health condition characterised by persistent, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviours (compulsions). These…

August 19, 2024
by Federico Ferrarese
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OCD Treatment: How to Choose the Right Therapist

OCD Treatment: How to Choose the Right Therapist When the relentless grip of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) ensnares an individual, embarking on the journey towards healing can seem like an insurmountable challenge. Amidst the myriad…

August 14, 2024
by Federico Ferrarese
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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…