Tag: obsessive compulsive disorder
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Researchers Reveal the 10 Most Common Psychological Disorders
Psychological disorders are common, but still not acknowledged enough. Many people suffer from mental illnesses whether it is hereditary or acquired. It is important to bring these symptoms to light. Today, it is average to have mental instability. Factors of the pandemic and with poverty being at an all time high, it is regular for…
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10 Warning Signs of Orthorexia Never to Ignore
For decades now, health and nutrition experts have been warning Americans about their unhealthy eating habits. Maybe you and your family have adopted a healthier lifestyle of good food choices and exercise. However, what if you are obsessing about nutrition and it is interfering with your daily life? For people with orthorexia, it becomes a…
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12 Emotional Wounds Daughters With Unloving Mothers Carry Into Adulthood
In a perfect world of parenting, mothers are the eternal nurturers who will sacrifice all for their children’s safety and well-being. Perhaps those are the fond memories you have of your mother. Or maybe you bear the emotional wounds of a toxic mother-daughter relationship. Although our world is far from perfect, the prevailing myth of…
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10 Behaviors That Reveal That Someone Has a Hoarding Disorder
Hoarding disorder is an unrelenting struggle to discard or part with personal possessions. It often starts with going to thrift stores, garage sales, digging in dumpsters, and itβs the fear of throwing away anything that can be used at a later date. Soon the hoard begins to take over your home and life. Many hoarders…
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15 Compulsive Behaviors That Reveal Someone Might Have OCD
Many compulsive behaviors can reveal someone might have OCD, and you have to know what to watch for. Identifying OCD is easier than you think, as you will see when you learn the behaviors that signify it. First, however, it is crucial to understand what a compulsive behavior is. Compulsive behavior is something that a…
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Therapists Explain 5 Ways To Overcome Compulsive Disorder
Compulsive disorder, typically called obsessive-compulsive disorder or OCD for short, is a mental disorder that entails the necessity of repeated routines or thoughts. Repeated but uncontrollable actions are referred to as compulsions. Repeated and uncontrollable thoughts are referred to as obsessions. Those who live with OCD often need to learn to manage it and overcome…