ROCD – How Relationship Substantiation Can Jeopardize Your Romantic Life
ROCD (Relationship Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) commonly exists as an aspect of an OCD diagnosis. This part of the OCD illness displays itself as a type of obsession with quality of relationships. People that deal with obsessive thinking find it very hard to focus on pleasurable activities and tend to take life very seriously. Racing thoughts, ruminations and intrusive thoughts about their partners, as well as demands for perfection and orderliness places a great strain on relationships. A person that has relationship OCD can consciously or unconsciously expect their partner to cater to them and their fixations. Failing to accommodate the ...
Definition Of Compulsive Hoarding Syndrome
There are a lot of compulsions a person with OCD suffers from. They may wash their hands more frequently than normal or even scrubs the wall over and over again. In order to do away of the recurrence of unwanted thoughts, individuals most likely result to performing repetitive actions and behaviors. Having heard of compulsive hoarding, what comes into your mind? What is your hoarding definition? Compulsive hoarding is best defined as excessively acquiring or keeping unnecessary things, to the extent that one fails to discard any of it. All things that a hoarder has acquired will be kept inside his ...
OCD Self Help Guide
For those with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), life can be extremely difficult. Coping with living in one’s own skin, as well as dealing with others are both skills that need to be mastered if one is going to be mentally healthy and stable, let alone survive. Because of this, and the growing research into, and understanding of OCD, many OCD self-help tools have become available. These are especially valuable to those who may be unable to seek extensive professional help for their disorder, or for those who have just finished a program and need at-home support. Within this text, we will ...
Scrupulosity: A Religious OCD
What is Scrupulosity? Scrupulosity, also known as Religious OCD, is a form of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder involving religious or moral obsessions. Individuals with scrupulosity are overly concerned that something they’ve thought or done might be a sin or a violation of religious or moral doctrine. Although it can affect non-religious people, scrupulosity is usually related to religious beliefs. Symptoms are often uniquely religious, such as obsessions with blasphemy or refusal to take communion for fear of dropping the wafer. The symptoms of some individuals with Religious OCD may more closely resemble standard Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, such as fears of contamination and excessive ...
5 Tips On How To Stop Pulling Out Eyelashes
Some people face a very bizarre problem like the desire to pull out eyelashes. Pulling out eyelashes is associated with Trichotillomania, an impulse control disorder. Trichotillomania is the impulsive urge and strong desire to pull out one’s own hair from the scalp, chest, eyelids, and other parts of the body. In doing this, it could lead to hair loss or baldness, and embarrassment in their appearance. Sufferers of this disorder know that eyelashes can grow back after six weeks. They are constantly tugging and pulling out their own eyelashes and waits for them to grow back. For them, each eyelash is ...
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OCD Self Help Guide
For those with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), life can be extremely difficult. Coping with living in one’s own skin, as well as dealing with others are both skills that need to be mastered if one is going to be mentally healthy and stable, let alone survive. Because of this, and the growing research into, and understanding of OCD, many OCD self-help tools have become available. These are especially... [Read more]
ROCD – How Relationship Substantiation Can Jeopardize Your Romantic Life
ROCD (Relationship Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) commonly exists as an aspect of an OCD diagnosis. This part of the OCD illness displays itself as a type of obsession with quality of relationships. People that deal with obsessive thinking find it very hard to focus on pleasurable activities and tend to take life very seriously. Racing thoughts, ruminations and intrusive thoughts about their partners,... [Read more]
Scrupulosity: A Religious OCD
What is Scrupulosity? Scrupulosity, also known as Religious OCD, is a form of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder involving religious or moral obsessions. Individuals with scrupulosity are overly concerned that something they’ve thought or done might be a sin or a violation of religious or moral doctrine. Although it can affect non-religious people, scrupulosity is usually related to religious beliefs.... [Read more]
Definition Of Compulsive Hoarding Syndrome
There are a lot of compulsions a person with OCD suffers from. They may wash their hands more frequently than normal or even scrubs the wall over and over again. In order to do away of the recurrence of unwanted thoughts, individuals most likely result to performing repetitive actions and behaviors. Having heard of compulsive hoarding, what comes into your mind? What is your hoarding definition? Compulsive... [Read more]
5 Tips On How To Stop Pulling Out Eyelashes
Some people face a very bizarre problem like the desire to pull out eyelashes. Pulling out eyelashes is associated with Trichotillomania, an impulse control disorder. Trichotillomania is the impulsive urge and strong desire to pull out one’s own hair from the scalp, chest, eyelids, and other parts of the body. In doing this, it could lead to hair loss or baldness, and embarrassment in their appearance. Sufferers... [Read more]
