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Expert articles on OCD, anxiety, and mental wellness — backed by research.

OCD

Beyond the Surface: Exploring the Depths of Contamination in OCD

What is OCD with a Fear of Contamination? Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a common, chronic mental health condition…

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OCD

The OCD Mindset: Unpacking Perfectionism, Memory Faults, and Abandonment Anxieties

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is characterized not only by repetitive behaviors and intrusive thoughts but also by underlying maladaptive…

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How we think about pain
Chronic pain

Chronic pain management using CBT: 5 tips

Introduction Chronic pain is a debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide, significantly impacting their quality of…

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OCD

Understanding OCD Through the Lens of Perfectionism and Memory Beliefs

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition marked by unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors (compulsions). These…

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OCD

Breaking the Cycle: A Cognitive Approach to Overcoming OCD

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition characterized by persistent, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors or…

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OCD

Breaking Free from OCD: A Cognitive Approach to Understanding and Managing Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

What is OCD? Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition characterized by unwanted, intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and…

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OCD

Exploring the Concept of Doubt in OCD: A Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Perspective

Key Points Introduction Doubt is a core symptom and cognitive theme in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), presenting unique challenges…

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Chronic pain

Overcoming Medical Challenges with CBT: Strategies for Post-Surgery Recovery and Mental Resilience

Coping with medical challenges, especially during recovery from surgery, can be a tumultuous journey marked by various cognitive…

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Anxiety

From Worry to Calm: Transforming Generalized Anxiety Disorder with Cognitive Techniques

Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is characterized by persistent and excessive worry about various aspects of life, including work,…

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