OCD Articles - Mental Health https://www.online-therapy.com/blog/ocd/ Get inspiration and help on how to deal with difficulties in life such as depression, anxiety and much more. Mon, 10 Mar 2025 10:03:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Three CBT Techniques For OCD https://www.online-therapy.com/blog/cbt-techniques-for-ocd/ https://www.online-therapy.com/blog/cbt-techniques-for-ocd/#respond Sat, 27 May 2023 10:00:21 +0000 https://www.online-therapy.com/blog/?p=14063 What Is OCD? OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder) 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 in the mind of [...]

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]]> https://www.online-therapy.com/blog/cbt-techniques-for-ocd/feed/ 0 Kleptomania: Compulsive Stealing Disorder https://www.online-therapy.com/blog/kleptomania-compulsive-stealing-disorder/ https://www.online-therapy.com/blog/kleptomania-compulsive-stealing-disorder/#comments Thu, 20 Nov 2014 21:56:03 +0000 https://www.online-therapy.com/blog/?p=996 Have you heard the word “shop-lifting” before? This is a common word used for the term “Kleptomania”. Have you come across a person stealing petty things in a shop or mall? Many a times such incidents are reported in daily newspapers and magazines. Sometimes the victims of it are locked up in jails and are [...]

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]]> https://www.online-therapy.com/blog/ocd-prevention-management-treatment-procedures/feed/ 0 OCD – an overview of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder https://www.online-therapy.com/blog/ocd-overview-obsessive-compulsive-disorder/ https://www.online-therapy.com/blog/ocd-overview-obsessive-compulsive-disorder/#respond Sat, 21 Dec 2013 15:49:38 +0000 https://www.online-therapy.com/blog/?p=416 If you are someone who is constantly checking switches, cylinder knob, door locks; washing hands and feet over and over again for fear of contamination; or if you do a ritualistic behavior for a certain number of times…then this blog post is for you. OCD, the full-form of this acronym is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. It [...]

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