Staring OCD is certainly one explanation for why you might feel uncomfortable about your staring-related thoughts and behavior. But there can also be other factors at play. Keep reading to understand what’s really going on, how to regain control, and tips to break any compulsive staring ...
falls under the diagnosis of other eating disorders, such as anorexia nervosa, or is categorized as a subtype of conditions likeobsessive-compulsive disorder(OCD). Nevertheless, there are several diagnostic tools that medical professionals can use to help diagnose orthorexia nervosa. These test...
However, it doesn’t have to. While it may seem difficult at times to navigate the sexual landscape with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), it is possible to do so successfully as long as you understand a few basic things first. Let’s learn a few things about OCD and sex, and how ...
The Y-BOCS is often included as part of a more comprehensive diagnostic process, helping clinicians and researchers understand the severity of individuals’ symptoms. It can also be used throughout the treatment process to track symptoms and measure their response to interventions over time. Y-BOCS...
Here's a more accurate, and helpful, way to understand this common and frustrating problem. What is an anxiety disorder? It's you getting tricked into feeling powerful fear in the absence of any danger. It's because there's no danger that people seek help for these fears. People ...
Relationship OCD (ROCD) Is There to Help. Sort Of. The ROCD theme exists as part of a safety protocol by the sufferer’s brain to identify risks and ensure safety and peace. Often, the corefearof ROCD is “Will I waste my life and be unhappy if I pick the wron...
Women say that sort of thing all the time, but what does it really mean to understand a woman? Here are 5 examples of how to understand a woman in the way that she really wants to be understood by a man. 1. Understand that she isn’t always as strong as she makes herself out to...
be supportive, and to make sure the partner knows that you're there if they want help. The best thing you can do is research the disorder as much as possible and understand it thoroughly, because often not knowing about the disorder creates many of the tensions that add to your ...
Customized programs highlight a teen’s strengths and successes in addition to their areas of need. Particularly if they have experienced scholastic failing, behavioral problems, or social rejection, troubled teenagers can struggle to understand their importance. Working with experts who offer positive ...
It's important to understand what these are, so that you can seek the right advice and support. Warning: Anxiety disorders can cause severe health problems and, in extreme cases, death. If anxiety impacts any aspect of your wellbeing, seek professional help. While the advice in this article...