"Exposure Therapy/Exposure and Response Prevention." Anyone who does any reading about OCD comes across these terms all the time. Most people (including professionals) THINK that they know what ERP is ...
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) involves intrusive thoughts and repetitive behaviors that feel real. The brain processes ...
Whenever one speaks of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), it is common to imagine a person washing their hands multiple times a day, one who keeps cleaning living spaces or constantly checking if ...
Some anxious or control-oriented personalities more readily adopt these little rituals, which serve as a way to reassure themselves. As long as it remains occasional and non-intrusive in daily life, ...