September 5, 2024
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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 17, 2024
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Unveiling the Factors that Exacerbate OCD

Unveiling the Factors that Exacerbate OCD Introduction to OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder) Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition that can significantly impact an individual's daily life. It is characterized by intrusive thoughts, known…

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
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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…