Hours spent obsessing over various parts of the body followed by time consuming compulsive behaviors. Sounds like OCD, doesn’t it? Sure. But it’s not. Although there are clearly many similarities between OCD and body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), the two are in fact quite different and treatment needs to reflect that. As someone who specializes in BDD, I am often asked to do clinical consultation by other therapists who are frustrated that their patients aren’t getting well....
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ADAA Blog Post: What You Can Do to Overcome the Effects of Anxiety Disorders
Just had my yearly physical. Anxious about lab work. Can anyone relate?
New and many issues but OCD with wet hair on body is really bothering me and can't find others who experience this
Worsening Hypocondria/Anxiety
