January 17, 2025
by Federico Ferrarese
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Can OCD Actually Trigger Psychosis? Expert Answers Revealed

Can OCD Trigger Psychosis? Expert Answers Revealed The link between OCD psychosis and mental health conditions runs more profound than most people think. Research shows that OCD patients have a staggering 12-fold higher risk of…

January 11, 2025
by Federico Ferrarese
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OCD Treatment: Exploring the Neurobiological Effects of CBT

OCD Treatment: Exploring the Neurobiological Effects of CBT As a CBT therapist, I've long been fascinated by the intricate workings of the human brain, particularly in the context of mental health disorders. One condition that…

January 10, 2025
by Federico Ferrarese
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Understanding The Impact of Maladaptive Perfectionism on OCD

Understanding The Impact of Maladaptive Perfectionism on OCD Understanding Maladaptive Perfectionism: A Brief Overview As someone who has worked with individuals struggling with perfectionism, I've come to understand the complexities of this trait. Maladaptive perfectionism…

January 8, 2025
by Federico Ferrarese
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Meta OCD: When Obsessive Thoughts About OCD Take Control

Meta OCD: When Obsessive Thoughts About OCD Take Control As a mental health professional, I've encountered numerous cases of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) throughout my career. However, in recent years, I've noticed a growing trend of…

Understanding Somatic OCD: A Comprehensive Guide

January 4, 2025
by Federico Ferrarese
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Somatic OCD: A Guide to Understanding and Managing Body-Focused Obsessions

Somatic OCD: A Guide to Understanding and Managing Body-Focused Obsessions Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) manifests in various forms, each with its unique challenges and intricacies. Among these, somatic OCD stands out as a lesser-known yet…

December 28, 2024
by Federico Ferrarese
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Understanding OCD: A Feeling-Based Perspective Explained

Understanding OCD: A Feeling-Based Perspective Explained Strange thoughts can make us question our identity and true nature. Many people share this experience. Your thoughts don't define you - they float through your mind like clouds…

December 27, 2024
by Federico Ferrarese
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Understanding OCD Patterns in Youth: Early Brain Insights

Understanding OCD Patterns in Youth: Early Brain Insights Brain scans reveal that people with OCD process information differently than others. The differences are striking. Scientists studying OCD brains versus typical brains have discovered remarkable…

December 23, 2024
by Federico Ferrarese
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Understanding OCD: The Impact of Childhood Experiences

Understanding OCD: The Impact of Childhood Experiences Did you know that up to 40% of people with OCD report experiencing significant trauma in their past? The connection between trauma and OCD is more complex than…

November 16, 2024
by Federico Ferrarese
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How to Overcome False Attraction OCD: Essential Strategies

How to Overcome False Attraction OCD: Essential Strategies Did you know that 1 in 40 adults worldwide struggles with OCD? Among them, many battle with a lesser-known but equally distressing subtype: False Attraction OCD. Living…

November 6, 2024
by Federico Ferrarese
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OCD and Perfectionism: Understanding the Key Differences

OCD and Perfectionism: Understanding the Key Differences Many people mistake perfectionist tendencies for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), yet these two conditions have distinct characteristics and underlying mechanisms. While both OCD perfectionism and general perfectionist traits may…