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7 Ways How Culture Shapes OCD: Faith, Family, and Identity

7 Ways How Culture Shapes OCD: Faith, Family, and Identity

7 Ways How Culture Shapes OCD: Faith, Family, and Identity Picture this. Just last month, I was sitting across from a young Pakistani woman in my Edinburgh clinic. She’d been washing her hands until they bled, convinced she was spiritually contaminated. Her...
Cultural OCD Manifestations: Insights from Your Background

Cultural OCD Manifestations: Insights from Your Background

Cultural OCD Manifestations: Insights from Your Background Picture this. Last month, I was sitting in my clinic here in Edinburgh when two clients came to see me on the same day. Both had OCD. Both experienced intrusive thoughts about contamination. But here’s...