OCD Articles

1). Top Ten So-Called "Habits" That May Indicate That You Have Anxiety By : Alexandra Mannock
There isn't anyone in this world who does not engage in some sort of "habit"...and often on a daily basis. Some people walk fast, while others twist their hair, for example. While most of these are actually benign behaviors, you should know that there are some habits that actually could be a sign that you suffer from anxiety. Below are ten of the most common behaviors that people often erroneously refer to as "habits, without realizing that they may be attempting to compensate for feeling anxious: 1.
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2). OCD - CRYING on the Inside By : kacycarr
The cry of pain and agony from a cut finger/broken arm is healed with a bandaid plaster cast and sling. Our headache pains are relieved after a pill popping session. But where is the cure for the blind pain suffered by an OCD victim when all the crying is done on the inside. Coping with OCD symptoms is a struggle for most sufferers who painlessly battle against the disease.
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3). OCD Over Compulsive Disorder - Behind Closed Doors By : kacycarr
Obsessions are the psychological element of OCD. Repeated thoughts and images linger in our minds where our over compulsive disorder takes control of our actions where we are silenced and forced to obey orders hence hostage to our own thoughts. Thus affecting and interfering with the way we would like to live our lives. OCD over compulsive disorder can be beaten but what makes it difficult for the sufferer is being up against a regimented invisible force in which we find ourselves in a situation where we find it hard to resist their demands.
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4). New Hope For Sufferers Of Obsessive And Compulsive Disorders By : Alan Crisp
There are so many people suffering with one form or another of a group of disorders that don’t fit neatly into any category and for which there is no one current effective treatment. Relatively little is known about Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) and the range of Eating Disorders such as Anorexia and Bulimia.” More is known about the eating disorders but still they persist as a real problem for many people”.
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5). OCD - Dont Look Back in ANGER By : kacycarr
How is it that an OCD sufferer can never leave a room or walk through a door without looking back? Why do we fight the urge to look back? Well let me tell you? It is because we find ourselves going back to fluff up the cushions, god only knows how many times the doors are checked to see if they are locked before retiring to bed, that trickle of glistening water on the draining board needs to be wiped.
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6). Dealing With Your OCD And Fearful Thoughts as a Christian By : Stanley Popovich
It can be tough for a Christian with OCD to have to experience obsessive thoughts that are intrusive, scary, and difficult to manage. As a result, here is a short list of techniques that a person can use to help manage their obsessive and fearful thoughts with the help of God.
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7). OCD Victim Why we do what we do By : kacycarr
Where does an OCD sufferer begin to start? to explain what compels them to do the things that are slowly destroying them inside or the people around them. Catch 22 Do you suffer in silence to please your loved ones or show them the door? Being an OCD sufferer for as long as I can remember has left me a dedicated addict to Temazepam. The tablets will help was the doctors very words.
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8). Types And Symptoms Of Anxiety Disorders, Self-Help Methods. By : Yury Bayarski
Anxiety is a feeling of apprehension, fear, or worry. Most everyone experiences temporary anxiety, a feeling of nervousness or fear, as a normal reaction to a stressful situation at some point in life. While anxiety is a natural response to some situations, it can develop into a debilitating disorder in some people. It is estimated that about 13% of the United States population has anxiety.
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9). Managing Your Fears, Anxieties, Depression, OCD, And Panic Attacks By : Stanley Popovich
What do you do when your fears, anxieties, and depression are stronger than what you can handle? There are times that no matter what you do, your fears have the best of you. As a result, here is a brief list of techniques that a person can use to help manage their every day anxieties, stresses, and fears.
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10). OCD Over Compulsive Disorder - Dying On The Inside By : kacycarr
At least one in fifty adults in America suffer with Over Compulsive Disorder (OCD) double that number for the others who at some time in their lives have been affected by this controlling disease. The frightening thing is how many more are to be cursed by this death sentence imposed on the brain. Speaking from experience it has to be the fatigue factor that without a doubt is the cause behind the bouts of anxiety that accompanies OCD.
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11). Over Compulsive Disorder - Murder In Mind By : kacycarr
To assume that OCD is a rare complaint then think again, over compulsive disorder is one of the most common psychiatric complaints addressed by medical staff worldwide on a daily basis trying to ease the pain and suffering of thousands of victims. Repetitive actions or series of thoughts are just some of the symptoms that OCD forces upon the patient.
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12). Dealing With Your OCD And Fearful Thoughts In The Business World By : Stanley Popovich
It can be tough for business people with OCD to have to experience obsessive thoughts that are intrusive, scary, and difficult to manage. As a result, here is a short list of techniques that a person can use to help manage their obsessive and fearful thoughts.
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13). Is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder A Hand Me Down By : kacycarr
Many a question has gone unanswered why people suffer from OCD and the reason for that is there is no known answer. What we do know? is that obsessive compulsive disorder affects 2% of the people in the UK. It is a disorder where a sufferer performs repetitive actions to relieve anxiety OCD without doubt is a type of anxiety disorder and the good news, it is treatable.
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14). Over Compulsive Disorder - OCD I Cry Alone By : kacycarr
To gain control of our actions first we need to face up to the OCD and believe in ourselves that we can fight this fight single handed if need be. I say single handed purely because this battle is one sided (between you and you). Medication is readily available to combat and ease the symptoms but for results you have to work hand in hand with prescribed medicines and listen to medical advisors.
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15). Is Your Child Showing These Behavioral Disorder Symptoms? By : Gary Toh
This article takes a look at mental disorders in children. What symptoms should you look out for in your child that may suggest something is wrong? Know these and seek help if you spot them because if left untreated, such disorder can have very damaging effects on your child...
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16). OCD Over Compulsive Disorder - Till Death Do Us Part By : kacycarr
To lose a loved one is heartbreaking, to see some one you love in pain is heartbreaking, to leave your child on their first day of school is heartbreaking. All these sad events can be removed from our thoughts if nurtured tenderly and tactfully. But what of over compulsive disorder a disease you can not negotiate with thus causing the patient to suffer from heartbreaking symptoms till death do us part.
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17). Lose The Shoes - OCD Victim By : kacycarr
How does a victim of OCD welcome a visitor at the door, is it with a welcoming handshake and a smile, I don't think so a fixed stare to the feet more like... What right have guests to come visiting wearing shoes? Shoes never came alone always on tow with a human. These humans have the audacity to bring along a few friends evil predators that can destroy an OCD sufferer mentally.
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18). Obsessive Compulsive Disorder - What Is It? By : Debbie Allen
Obsessive compulsive disorders can take control of the life of the sufferer. As the disorder progresses, if untreated, other disorders can be developed.
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19). Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: A Personal Story By : Debbie Allen
Many of us have little quirks in our personality that we believe to be indicative of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), but those traits are usually just personality quirks. OCD impacts on daily functioning.
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20). Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Hoarding By : Debbie Allen
People with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder use ritualistic behaviors to combat the intrusive thoughts. Some OCD sufferers calm themselves by collecting or hoarding things.
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21). OCD Facts, Tips, & Secrets By : Debbie Allen
Although we all have personality quirks that seem related to OCD symptoms most are simply quirky personality traits that make us unique.
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