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When OCD is Misdiagnosed as Learning Issues OCD doesn’t just stay in our home, it likes to wreak havoc in all areas of life, including at school. OCD intrusive thoughts and compulsions can make a child look like they: Struggle to read Struggle to write Struggle to do math equations Struggle to complete assignments Struggle
Commonly referred to as OCD, obsessive compulsive disorder is a distressing mental health condition that can significantly interfere with day-to-day functioning. It is characterized by obsessions, which are intrusive, frightening, or repulsive thoughts, urges, or images along with repetitious behaviors, called compulsions. OCD can become all-consuming, and if left untreated, it can lead to significant
Los pensamientos obsesivos y las compulsiones que ofrecen un falso alivio pueden incapacitar a quienes padecen esta condición
Bad news on top of bad news really affects my mental health. Here are the reasons I limit the amount of news I watch so I can have a better mental health
Sometimes people just have one job to do and they still manage to screw it up. In fact, they manage to screw it up so bad it's even difficult to believe they didn't notice. Luckily, when you're not the one who messed up it can be pretty funny.
Hello. Back with another wee blog post/ponderance on intrusive thoughts/OCD. But first I just want to begin by offering something in the way of a disclaimer - I’m not a professional, merely a clinically diagnosed sufferer. So any ramblings henceforth on OCD and intrusive thoughts more specifically should be viewed as such; unscientific anecdotes and…
OCD can be an incredibly debilitating mental illness that can make even simple tasks hard. Here are some amazing OCD tips to make life easier, and help you heal
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I've learned is that you shouldn't fight your anxiety. One way to accept and relieve your anxiety is to tell our anxiety to just shut up.
Being a good friend to someone who has social anxiety can be hard to manage. Here are 4 ways you can help your friend with social anxiety
Discover the significance of ritual prevention in your journey towards overcoming OCD. Ritual prevention is the key.
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OCD is linked with wanting control due to those living with OCD desiring to control obsessions and compulsions. But you're not alone. Support is available.
It's important to acknowledge that self-diagnosing can have both positive and negative impacts. It's crucial to approach it with empathy and understanding. If you find yourself experiencing symptoms that are significantly impacting your daily life and well-being, it can be a positive step to recognise them and seek professional help. On the other hand, if…
While researchers have known for some time that adults with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder have a lower quality of life, a recent study has found that children with OCD experience a similar drop in quality of life.
Mice with dysfunctional Hoxb8-lineage microglia exhibited excessive overgrooming behaviors that resemble trichotillomania in humans. Female sex hormones also caused more severe OCD-like behaviors and increased anxiety in the mouse models.