Does Anger and Resentment Contribute to Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Does anger and resentment contribute to obsessive compulsive disorder? Obsessive compulsive disorder, also known as OCD, is a serious yet …
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Insight into Hoarding and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Hoarding is not currently defined as its own disability, and hoarders are often lumped together with those who have OCD. But is hoarding really just a …
Continue ReadingOCPD in Marriage: The Effects of Having an OCPD Spouse
Dealing with OCPD in marriage partners can be frustrating, but it is important to realize that your frustrations lie with the disability, not with …
Continue ReadingObsessive Compulsive Disorder Desensitization
Obsessive compulsive disorder can be treated by exposing the patient to the known fear through desensitization. The exposure is gradual and takes time …
Continue ReadingThe Most Common Environmental Influences of OCD
Your environment can play an important role in the development of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Learn the most common environmental influences of …
Continue ReadingThe Psychology of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
The symptoms of OCD cause significant impact in daily functioning. Learn more about the psychology of obsessive-compulsive disorder, a debilitating …
Continue ReadingHow Hoarding Can Be Extremely Detrimental To Family Life
Hoarding is not a mental disorder according to DSM standards but it can tear a family apart just like any other mental illness. Hoarding can be …
Continue ReadingGuide to OCD Rituals: Treatment Options for People With Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
If you have OCD, you may find yourself constantly putting items in order, compulsively washing your hands, or making strange hand gestures when you …
Continue ReadingCuring Dogs With OCD
Do you have a dog with OCD? Don’t give up yet. Discover what options are available for curing OCD in dogs.
Continue ReadingKlonopin for OCD: Can it Treat Obsessive Compulsive Disorder?
Klonopin for OCD sub-types that include anxiety has been found to be a very effective form of treatment. Klonopin alone is not a valuable treatment …
Continue ReadingChildhood Obsessive Compulsive Disorders: Causes and Treatments
Can children get OCD just like adults? Surprisingly, the answer is yes. About 1% of children and teens, and about 4% of adults, suffer from OCD. …
Continue ReadingChildhood OCPD: Children With Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder
OCPD children display several symptoms that can make their life incredibly difficult. If your child has been diagnosed with OCPD, you may be wondering …
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