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Supporting Your Loved One with OCD
When a family member or close friend struggles with OCD, it’s natural to want to help ease their anxiety. Watching them struggle with intrusive thoughts and compulsions and…
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What Therapists Need to Know about Pedophilic OCD (POCD)
As a therapist, working with clients who have taboo subtypes of OCD can feel intimidating or even uncomfortable. POCD is no exception to this. POCD involves intrusive and…
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The Backdoor Spike: When OCD Tries to Sneak Back In
If you’re familiar with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), you know it can be a sneaky, relentless disorder. Just when you think you’ve got it under control, it finds a…
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Superstitions and OCD: How Magical Thinking Fuels OCD
We all know someone who refuses to walk under ladders, avoids the number 13, knocks on wood or insists on wearing their lucky socks (or other garment) before…
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Moral and Religious Scrupulosity
There are a lot of misconceptions about OCD, including what it is, who it affects, and how debilitating or impairing it is. Oftentimes, OCD is mistakenly and harmfully…
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An Overview of Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)
What is ERP? ERP stands for exposure and response prevention and it is an evidence-based treatment approach for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Evidence-based means that this approach has the…
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