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September 11, 2024
by Federico Ferrarese
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Hyperawareness OCD: Revealed

Hyperawareness OCD: Revealed Introduction For numerous individuals grappling with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), their experiences seldom align with the conventional depictions found in popular literature. Their struggles revolve around an oft-neglected subgroup of OCD manifestations termed…

September 10, 2024
by Federico Ferrarese
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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…

September 2, 2024
by Federico Ferrarese
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Double Trouble: Investigating OCD Heritability in Twins

Double Trouble: Investigating OCD Heritability in Twins Understanding OCD: A Pervasive Mental Health Concern Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a debilitating mental health condition characterised by persistent, intrusive thoughts and repetitive behaviours. These obsessions and compulsions…

August 28, 2024
by Federico Ferrarese
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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 24, 2024
by Federico Ferrarese
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Decoding the Amygdala’s Role in the Perplexing World of OCD

Decoding the Amygdala's Role in the Perplexing World of OCD While minor obsessions and compulsions are everyday experiences, they rarely impair daily functioning. However, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a chronic and highly prevalent mental…

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 18, 2024
by Federico Ferrarese
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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…