As I mentioned in a previous post, there are common therapist mistakes in exposure and response prevention (ERP), the best psychotherapy for OCD. One of these mistakes is not knowing how to help ...

Mixed reality exposure and response prevention (MERP) therapy showed no significant advantage over self-guided exposure and response prevention (SERP) therapy among individuals with ...

Psychologists are hoping the four-day intensive therapy, which costs thousands, will become part of the system.

Intensive CBT treatment is a highly specialized form of concentrated and accelerated therapy that directly targets your specific anxiety using concrete tools and strategies. It is a short-term, 2-week ...

OCD and Intolerance of Uncertainty: Why the Need for Certainty Fuels CompulsionsObsessive-compulsive disorder, or OCD, is ...

Those who experience the paralyzing psychological and social effects of obsessive-compulsive disorder can often find relief in cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT. But not everyone who may benefit ...

Despite obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) being recognized as a global diagnosis with similar rates across countries, there is still a severe lack of trained specialists and high levels of ...

The OCD Recovery Center is a specialized residential program providing intensive, evidence-based treatment for ...

Around 2% of the population struggles with obsessive compulsive disorder or OCD. That's roughly 163 million people who go through cycles of obsessions – unwanted intrusive thoughts, images or urges – ...

DEEP brain stimulation may improve quality of life in treatment-refractory OCD, but social and independence challenges often persist after surgery. New mixed-methods research suggests deep brain ...