People use lots of words to describe their struggle with chronic anxiety disorders. Frustrating. Irrational. Crazy. These are some of the most common words my clients have used. But here’s the most ...
While EMDR was originally developed to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), emerging research suggests it’s also an effective therapy for OCD. EMDR is a form of therapy that typically involves ...
OCD can have a significant impact on relationships and other aspects of daily life. Individuals may experience isolation and have reduced opportunities for social connection due to symptoms. Obsessive ...
When Vanessa Walilko was in her late 20s, she got strep throat—and then she got it again and again. Because she’s allergic to strep bacteria, she says her illness turned into scarlet fever several ...
Young people today face heightened, persistent anxiety, impacting physical health with urological issues and sexual ...
Background: Relaxation training is a common treatment for anxiety problems. Lacking is a recent quantitative meta-analysis that enhances understanding of the variability and clinical significance of ...
Workplace anxiety is not uncommon, especially in high-stress fields. A study published in the American Journal of Public Health notes that 86% of health workers reported anxiety during the early ...
Treatment-resistant OCD occurs when standard therapies do not provide adequate relief from obsessive-compulsive symptoms. While many people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) improve ...