‘OCD’ at Psychology, Philosophy and Real Life

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Three Signs to Distinguish Focus from Obsession

Last updated 31st March 2009

What is the difference between a focus and an obsession? Here are three signs that might help distinguish one from the other.

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Would You Like to Participate in a TV Show About Anxiety Disorders and Relationships?

Last updated 11th August 2008

A UK television network is looking into producing a TV programme about love and relationships in the context of anxiety disorders; would you like to share your story?

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“Just Thinking”: Escaping the Positive and the Negative

Last updated 9th April 2008

In the previous post, I had a bit of a vent against both “positive thinking” and “negative thinking”. Is the answer not to think at all? Not according to the most helpful way of living with the power of thinking that I have ever come across.

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CBT Offers More Specific Treatment of OCD, Says Danish Study

Last updated 12th April 2006

A recently published Danish study of treatments for obsessive compulsive disorder suggests that cognitive behavioural therapy offers more specific antiobsessional effects than a standard medication, although CBT together with the medication provided the greatest overall improvement in mood. CBT remains the most studied of all psychotherapy approaches, with a growing body of research supporting its effectiveness.

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