Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Self-Love and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Your mother walks out of the bathroom; she just took a shower. You walk into the bathroom and notice the steam that settled onto the bath…
Eating Disorders What is Orthorexia? Our global community has become increasingly health-conscious, often pushing for strict workout regimes and meticulous diets. Celebrities…
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Mind Your Words: OCD Stigmatization From Normalization Take one: Sitting at one of the lunch tables, I noticed a group of girls building a house of cards. They’re almost done with it when it t…
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder OCD: More Than A Hand-Washing Disease The running water. The soap and the suds. The porcelain sink and the metal faucet. They all greet you, as you wash your hands, whether th…
Anxiety and Anxiety Disorders Pushing the Limits of Differentiation: Hypochondria or OCD? Suzan is sick. She knows she’s sick. When she goes to the doctor searching for answers, however, she is told that she is fine. Suzan does…
Disruptive, Impulse Control and Conduct Disorders The Blurred Line Between Impulse Conduct Disorder and Addiction You’re sitting alone in your room, trying to combat the ennui you feel to be consuming you, and think to yourself, “Jason had texted me e…
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Effects of OCD on Romantic Relationships “When you have Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, you don’t really get quiet moments.” These were the words spoken by Neil Hilborn, whose poe…
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Peace in Calamity You made sure multiple times to unplug your steam iron but now you’re in your Chemistry lab, unable to focus on your lab report for the p…
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Game of Thoughts We have all heard about Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) in one form or another. Even if we don’t know much about the symptoms or the …
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder When Motherly Love Becomes Too Much: Postpartum OCD In recent years, concern of and research into mental health of the postpartum period (the time span following the birth of a child) has i…