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ADAA blog: Differentiating Self-Harm OCD from Suicidal Ideation
In this blog, ADAA member Emma Kelley-Bell will explore the main differences between suicidal ideation (SI) and self-harm
obsessive
-
compulsive
disorder
(
OCD
).
In this blog, ADAA member Emma Kelley-Bell will explore the main differences between suicidal ideation (SI) and self-harm
obsessive
-
compulsive
disorder
(
OCD
).
ADAATeamRachel
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Anxiety and Depression Support
5 months ago
I don’t care which supplement is working.
Sorry…
I am probably reacting to ideas in my head too quickly (Brain Storming with myself and with a touch of
(
Obsessive
-
compulsive
disorder
); but isn’t
OCD
a symptom of too much dopamine in the brain?
Sorry…
I am probably reacting to ideas in my head too quickly (Brain Storming with myself and with a touch of
(
Obsessive
-
compulsive
disorder
); but isn’t
OCD
a symptom of too much dopamine in the brain?
Gcf51
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Cure Parkinson's
7 days ago
ADAA blog: Differentiating Self-Harm OCD from Suicidal Ideation
In this blog, ADAA member Emma Kelley-Bell will explore the main differences between suicidal ideation (SI) and self-harm
obsessive
-
compulsive
disorder
(
OCD
).
In this blog, ADAA member Emma Kelley-Bell will explore the main differences between suicidal ideation (SI) and self-harm
obsessive
-
compulsive
disorder
(
OCD
).
ADAATeamRachel
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in
PTSD Support
5 months ago
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ADAA blog: Differentiating Self-Harm OCD from Suicidal Ideation
In this blog, ADAA member Emma Kelley-Bell will explore the main differences between suicidal ideation (SI) and self-harm
obsessive
-
compulsive
disorder
(
OCD
).
In this blog, ADAA member Emma Kelley-Bell will explore the main differences between suicidal ideation (SI) and self-harm
obsessive
-
compulsive
disorder
(
OCD
).
ADAATeamRachel
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in
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) Support
5 months ago
Swimming and my OCD journey
Hi all, I've suffered with OCD most of my adult life but am thankful to have found this social platform. I've never belonged to an online health community before. Over summer, I rediscovered my love for swimming and it drastically reduces my OCD. My OCD is so bad I usually can't stay at home for an
Hi all, I've suffered with OCD most of my adult life but am thankful to have found this social platform. I've never belonged to an online health community before. Over summer, I rediscovered my love for swimming and it drastically reduces my OCD. My OCD is so bad I usually can't stay at home for an
quicklyinsignificant
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Anxiety and Depression Support
9 days ago
Health Anxiety coping tips
anyone got some good ones? In a pretty bad bout right now and some of my old strategies don’t seem to be cutting it. Restarted medication 3 weeks ago but not noticing much help yet with the obsessive thoughts and ruminations. Appreciate any positive suggestions. Thanks.
anyone got some good ones? In a pretty bad bout right now and some of my old strategies don’t seem to be cutting it. Restarted medication 3 weeks ago but not noticing much help yet with the obsessive thoughts and ruminations. Appreciate any positive suggestions. Thanks.
BasketK
in
Anxiety and Depression Support
24 days ago
sexual OCD?
does anyone else have sexual OCD? Just figured out that’s what has been contributing to my anxiety/depression over the years
does anyone else have sexual OCD? Just figured out that’s what has been contributing to my anxiety/depression over the years
Slinkygoldfish
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Anxiety and Depression Support
27 days ago
ADAA Blog: OCD Strategies—We Do Not Hang Out With Bullies
"The same is true for the “bully” that is your OCD thoughts. These thoughts are not helpful things to consider in order to improve your life. This bully will only serve to make you fearful, intimidated, and immobilized. OCD holds out a promise of freedom and peace; while in reality, compulsions deliver
"The same is true for the “bully” that is your OCD thoughts. These thoughts are not helpful things to consider in order to improve your life. This bully will only serve to make you fearful, intimidated, and immobilized. OCD holds out a promise of freedom and peace; while in reality, compulsions deliver
ADAATeamRachel
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Anxiety and Depression Support
2 months ago
i think i have ocd
i’m not trying to self diagnose. but i have always been this way and i thought it was my anxiety. i think i have OCD. i have mental and some physical compulsions. i have a thought and it STICKS with me for weeks! i can’t let it go. i think this causes a lot of my anxiety & derealization. i go into panic
i’m not trying to self diagnose. but i have always been this way and i thought it was my anxiety. i think i have OCD. i have mental and some physical compulsions. i have a thought and it STICKS with me for weeks! i can’t let it go. i think this causes a lot of my anxiety & derealization. i go into panic
augustine02
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Anxiety and Depression Support
3 months ago
Intrusive VS Obsessive thoughts
Found this to be a very intersting and very helpful article https://www.everydayhealth.com/columns/therese-borchard-sanity-break/ways-free-yourself-from-dark-obsessive-thoughts/
Found this to be a very intersting and very helpful article https://www.everydayhealth.com/columns/therese-borchard-sanity-break/ways-free-yourself-from-dark-obsessive-thoughts/
mizzou7016
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Anxiety and Depression Support
5 months ago
How do you manage obsessive thoughts?
I was wondering if anyone is comfortable talking about how they manage their obsessive thoughts? This is one of the things I struggle with alot. I have intrusive thoughts than then turn obsessive. Mostly it's about my past and the mistakes I've made so I'm left feeling immense shame which heightens my
I was wondering if anyone is comfortable talking about how they manage their obsessive thoughts? This is one of the things I struggle with alot. I have intrusive thoughts than then turn obsessive. Mostly it's about my past and the mistakes I've made so I'm left feeling immense shame which heightens my
SR2727
in
Anxiety and Depression Support
5 months ago
Anxiety /OCD
Hi was wondering does anyone suffer from anxiety/ocd where you seem to be having intrusive thoughts all day its like I’m not myself anymore constantly in a world of my own 😢 thanks
Hi was wondering does anyone suffer from anxiety/ocd where you seem to be having intrusive thoughts all day its like I’m not myself anymore constantly in a world of my own 😢 thanks
Jamesh77
in
Mental Health Support
7 months ago
for those with with OCD and anxiety
hey all of you that are struggling with your OCD like I am I highly recommend these guys https://ocdrecovery.com They have a YouTube channel Facebook page and tik tok account they are really good and have had ocd themselves. Have a great weekend everyone :)
hey all of you that are struggling with your OCD like I am I highly recommend these guys https://ocdrecovery.com They have a YouTube channel Facebook page and tik tok account they are really good and have had ocd themselves. Have a great weekend everyone :)
Danzdanz123
in
Anxiety and Depression Support
8 months ago
Vraylar weight gain or not?
Wow, Vraylar is helping me feel like myself again! No obsessive thinking, great motivation, everything good! Does anyone who has used, had weight gain or were you able to maintain your current weight? Thank you! I don’t want to have to go off this!
Wow, Vraylar is helping me feel like myself again! No obsessive thinking, great motivation, everything good! Does anyone who has used, had weight gain or were you able to maintain your current weight? Thank you! I don’t want to have to go off this!
Icedmochalatte
in
Anxiety and Depression Support
8 months ago
Announcing a study from an ADAA professional partner
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, in collaboration with the University of North Carolina, are conducting an international study of
obsessive
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compulsive
disorder
(
OCD
) in Latin Americans, Hispanics and Brazilians.
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, in collaboration with the University of North Carolina, are conducting an international study of
obsessive
-
compulsive
disorder
(
OCD
) in Latin Americans, Hispanics and Brazilians.
ADAATeamLise
Partner
in
Anxiety and Depression Support
1 year ago
ADAA Blog: Harm OCD vs. Being Dangerous
Are you suffering from harm OCD? Harm inducing types of thoughts, images and urges are typically referred to as Harm OCD and they can cause significant distress and anxiety in sufferers. Read ADAA member Marion Plessner Rodrigue, LMHC's blog explaining the difference between #harmocd and being dangerous
Are you suffering from harm OCD? Harm inducing types of thoughts, images and urges are typically referred to as Harm OCD and they can cause significant distress and anxiety in sufferers. Read ADAA member Marion Plessner Rodrigue, LMHC's blog explaining the difference between #harmocd and being dangerous
ADAATeamRachel
Partner
in
Anxiety and Depression Support
10 months ago
Thought of the day: Neurodiversity certainly isn't simple
Disorder
(
OCD
), Conduct Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria (RSD), or even Bipolar Disorder. ~~~~~ In my opinion: Earlier diagnosis of ADHD &/or ASD might better explain or help to improve the other conditions
Disorder
(
OCD
), Conduct Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria (RSD), or even Bipolar Disorder. ~~~~~ In my opinion: Earlier diagnosis of ADHD &/or ASD might better explain or help to improve the other conditions
STEM_Dad
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CHADD's Adult ADHD Support
9 months ago
OCD and anxiety symptoms.
Hi guys. basically for the past few years i've been dealing with anxiety. i became agoraphobic after a panic attack, and all this time i thought i was dealing with normal anxiety. Well it turns out ive been dealing with OCD. the OCD was causing the panic for me. i was also experiencing things like derealization
Hi guys. basically for the past few years i've been dealing with anxiety. i became agoraphobic after a panic attack, and all this time i thought i was dealing with normal anxiety. Well it turns out ive been dealing with OCD. the OCD was causing the panic for me. i was also experiencing things like derealization
thegoat123
in
Anxiety and Depression Support
3 months ago
Recently diagnosed with OCD
hi everyone I have been recently diagnosed with OCD. I had a feeling about it before I was diagnosed cause it felt different than my general anxiety but way more intense. Medication wasn't helping. I have intrusive thoughts and fears that keep looping over and over literally feels like i am going insane
hi everyone I have been recently diagnosed with OCD. I had a feeling about it before I was diagnosed cause it felt different than my general anxiety but way more intense. Medication wasn't helping. I have intrusive thoughts and fears that keep looping over and over literally feels like i am going insane
Missjab
in
Anxiety and Depression Support
1 year ago
ADAA Story of Triumph: My Obsessive Life
"In 2006, I was diagnosed with an immune disorder and had a bout of meningitis. After I got sick and started to recover I started getting panic attacks and anxiety. It got so bad I ended up in the mental health section of the VA hospital," Dave explains. "As far as therapy is concerned I have gone through
"In 2006, I was diagnosed with an immune disorder and had a bout of meningitis. After I got sick and started to recover I started getting panic attacks and anxiety. It got so bad I ended up in the mental health section of the VA hospital," Dave explains. "As far as therapy is concerned I have gone through
ADAATeamRachel
Partner
in
Anxiety and Depression Support
1 year ago
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