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Y-BOCS Scale: 7 Inspiring Insights for OCD Treatment

Y-BOCS Scale: 7 Inspiring Insights for OCD Treatment

by Federico Ferrarese | Jul 1, 2025 | NEWS, OCD

Y-BOCS Scale: 7 Inspiring Insights for OCD Treatment Understanding OCD: A Brief Overview Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a complex mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. As someone who has worked extensively with individuals...
Nervous Tics: 7 Hidden Insights on Symptoms and Treatments

Nervous Tics: 7 Hidden Insights on Symptoms and Treatments

by Federico Ferrarese | Jun 27, 2025 | NEWS, OCD

Nervous Tics: 7 Hidden Insights on Symptoms and Treatments Do you often notice sudden, repetitive movements or sounds that feel impossible to control? These involuntary behaviours, known as nervous tics, can be bewildering and sometimes distressing for those...
Hypervigilance vs Hyperawareness: 7 Critical Differences

Hypervigilance vs Hyperawareness: 7 Critical Differences

by Federico Ferrarese | Jun 26, 2025 | NEWS, OCD

Hypervigilance vs Hyperawareness: 7 Critical Differences Everyday situations can become overwhelming challenges when you live in a constant state of high alertness. Hypervigilance puts you in a state of heightened alertness, where you constantly scan for potential...
Postpartum OCD: Essential Insights for New Mums in 2025

Postpartum OCD: Essential Insights for New Mums in 2025

by Federico Ferrarese | Jun 25, 2025 | NEWS, OCD

Postpartum OCD: Essential Insights for New Mums in 2025 Postpartum OCD affects nearly a quarter of new mothers, yet many people still don’t understand this mental health challenge during early parenthood. New mothers face a five times higher risk of developing...
TMS for OCD: 10 Promising Reasons and Clinical Outcomes

TMS for OCD: 10 Promising Reasons and Clinical Outcomes

by Federico Ferrarese | Jun 24, 2025 | NEWS, OCD

TMS for OCD: 10 Promising Reasons and Clinical Outcomes Good news for millions of people battling Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) – traditional treatments help about 70% of patients get better. TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) has become a ray of hope...
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