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OCD Treatment: 5 Key Reasons Why Risk Assessment is Crucial

OCD Treatment: 5 Key Reasons Why Risk Assessment is Crucial

by Federico Ferrarese | Jun 22, 2025 | NEWS, OCD

OCD Treatment: 5 Key Reasons Why Risk Assessment is Crucial Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) stands as a gold standard for treating obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). However, as effective as it is, CBT requires precision and care, particularly when it comes to...
Overcoming Staring OCD: 7 Insights for Recovery

Overcoming Staring OCD: 7 Insights for Recovery

by Federico Ferrarese | Jun 21, 2025 | NEWS, OCD

Overcoming Staring OCD: 7 Insights for Recovery Most people know about common types of OCD, but compulsive staring remains one of its least understood signs. This hidden struggle disrupts millions of lives worldwide and creates social discomfort and emotional...
OCD and Sensory Issues: The Hidden Link Explained

OCD and Sensory Issues: The Hidden Link Explained

by Federico Ferrarese | Jun 20, 2025 | NEWS, OCD

OCD and Sensory Issues: The Hidden Link Explained Research shows that 93% of children and adolescents with OCD struggle with at least one sensory sensitivity. This strong connection highlights the deep relationship between OCD and sensory issues. People with OCD are...
False Attraction OCD: 8 Ways to Achieve Effective Recovery

False Attraction OCD: 8 Ways to Achieve Effective Recovery

by Federico Ferrarese | Jun 18, 2025 | NEWS, OCD

  False Attraction OCD: 8 Ways to Achieve Effective Recovery False attraction is a common symptom that affects multiple types of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), including relationship OCD, sexual orientation OCD, and other variants. Regular attraction brings...
OCD: Breaking Down the 3 Primary Core Fear Patterns

OCD: Breaking Down the 3 Primary Core Fear Patterns

by Federico Ferrarese | Jun 17, 2025 | NEWS, OCD

OCD: Breaking Down the 3 Primary Core Fear Patterns OCD ranks among the top 20 causes of illness-based disability for people aged 15 to 44, according to the World Health Organisation. OCD core fears affect two to three million adults in the United States. Many...
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  • 2) Intrusive Thoughts & Compulsions — Why they stick and what feeds them
  • 3) OCD Themes — Find the shape yours takes
  • 4) Treatment & ERP — How OCD is actually treated
  • 5) OCD With Other Conditions — Where OCD overlaps with other diagnoses
  • 7) The Brain & OCD — Neurobiology, in plain English
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