Health AnxietyInterpersonal BehaviourOverarch ThemeObsessive Compulsive Disorder PatientExcessive reassurance seeking (ERS) is commonly reported in patients who have OCD or health anxiety. Despite its prevalence and associated risk of ongoing difficulties, little is known about the function of ERS. It has...
OCD. This raises the question of whether Illness Anxiety Disorder should be viewed as a form of OCD rather than a related disorder. The difference between Illness Anxiety Disorder and OCD, however, is that those with Illness Anxiety Disorders fearhavinga disease while people with OCD feargetting...
while 1% – 2.3% of children in the US as well as adolescents also face OCD. As an anxiety disorder in its own right, OCD is particularly difficult to deal with on a day-to-day basis. Individuals with OCD are overwhelmed by pervasive thoughts. In an ...
This community is a safe space for those affected by anxiety and depression to talk to others who truly understand. ADAA is a nonprofit dedicated to the prevention, treatment, & cure of anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD and co-occurring disorders through ed
Trusted OCD Specialist serving. Visit our website to book an appointment online: Health & Psychiatry
is an anxiety disorder. It can affect anyone of any age and background. People with OCD tend to experience obsessions and compulsions. These obsessions and compulsions can be distressing, time-consuming and impact daily life. Obsessions refer to intrusive thoughts or images that frequently arise ...
Lately, the OCD Center seems to be getting more and more calls from people suffering with Hypochondria, also known as Health Anxiety. Many in the public, as well as many physicians, don’t take Hypochondria very seriously. Their attitude is often that this is not a “real” problem, and ...
Perinatal anxiety or perinatal OCD This is when you develop problems with anxiety during pregnancy or in the first year after you’ve given birth. Phobias If you have a phobia, it means you have an extreme fear or you have anxiety which is triggered by a certain situation like going outsid...
Anxiety and Behavioral Health Services has been providing evidence-based interventions for adults suffering from anxiety and OCD for over 20 years. In person and telehealth therapy appointments available.
Brigham says that those who struggle with anxiety oranxiety-related disorders(these can include panic disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder [PTSD], obsessive-compulsive disorder [OCD], and social anxiety disorder) are especially prone to doom scroll because “anxiety is about control or the lack...