Those who experience the paralyzing psychological and social effects of obsessive-compulsive disorder can often find relief ...
This four-word method helps parents quickly calm the spiral without reassuring, lecturing, fixing, or feeding the worry.
I haven't slept. How can I sleep when someone is trying to kill me? How can I rest when I'm being watched, filmed, hunted ...
Experts explain how everyday habits around cleanliness, checking, routines, and perfectionism can quietly evolve into OCD, ...
What if I kissed this stranger? What if I just stopped turning up for work? While intrusive thoughts like these can pop into your mind, they are common and usually easy to brush off for what they are ...
To understand how to reduce anxiety and feel better, HT Lifestyle spoke to Shyam Gupta, lead OCD specialist, senior rehabilitation psychologist and co-founder of Emotion of Life. According to her, ...
Life with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) can be incredibly challenging. For people with OCD, the condition is much more than ordinary worries its a serious mental health condition that involves ...
You fall asleep at an appropriate hour, giving yourself enough time to rest before a big day ahead — only to be jolted awake by racing thoughts: Was your friend secretly offended by your joke? Are ...
Dear Eric: My cat died in 2013. Everyone said I treated him like a child. He got so sick, so suddenly, it freaked me out so badly. Then my dad died out of nowhere in 2018. I wanted to die to be with ...
That’s how a lot of people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) experience intrusive thoughts and obsessions. It’s terrifying and exhausting, and one type, known as Relationship OCD (ROCD), ...
You likely know what OCD stands for, but many people don't know what having obsessive-compulsive disorder actually means. For therapists like Erin Venker, she often feels like OCD is misunderstood.
Democratic socialist and New York City mayoral contender Zohran Mamdani wrote in 2013 about how he once “thought of” joining volunteers hoping to “disrupt attempted assaults” in Cairo, but ultimately ...