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Scrupulosity: Where OCD Meets Religion, Faith, and Belief
Many people mistakenly think of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) solely as a condition in which people wash their hands excessively or check door locks repeatedly. There are actually many sub-types...
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Harm OCD Treatment With ERP
Follow @ocdla A discussion of Harm OCD and its treatment using Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP). Part four of a series. Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) is the key component to...
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OCD and Eating Disorders
Follow @ocdla Kimberley Quinlan, MFT, of the OCD Center of Los Angeles discusses the diagnostic overlap between OCD and eating disorders. Part one of a two-part series. It can sometimes be...
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Scrupulosity in OCD: Cognitive Distortions
Follow @ocdla This is the second installment of a multi-part series on Scrupulosity, a specific variation of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) that focuses on religious and moral perfectionism....
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Moral Scrupulosity in OCD: Cognitive Distortions
This is the third installment in our ongoing series on Scrupulosity, a sub-type of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) focused on religious or moral perfectionism. This article focuses exclusively on...
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ROCD: Relationship OCD and The Myth of “The One”
Follow @ocdla ROCD (Relationship OCD) is often misunderstood bymental health professionals and the public. Relationship OCD (ROCD) is a form of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) in which the...
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Imaginal Exposure for OCD and Anxiety
Follow @ocdla Imaginal exposure is a powerful treatment techniquefor OCD and related anxiety disorders. What is Imaginal Exposure For many people struggling with OCD and related anxiety...
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Doubt, Denial and OCD
For many people struggling with OCD, the fear that they do not actually have OCD and are merely “in denial” becomes one of their most intractable obsessions. Lauren McMeikan, MFT, and Tom Corboy, MFT,...
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HOCD: 30 Things You Need To Know
HOCD is a misunderstood and under-recognizedvariant of Pure Obsessional OCD (Pure O). HOCD (Homosexual OCD) is ostensibly a variant of OCD in which the sufferer obsesses about being gay. Of course,...
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OCD vs. GAD and How to Tell the Difference
OCD and GAD both thrive on ourover-attention to unwanted thoughts. People struggling with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) are often misdiagnosed as having other psychological conditions. One of the...
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