OCD
I Control My OCD By Taking Photos of Everything I Do
Andrea has thousands of pictures on his phone to help him remember he turned off his stove and properly locked his front door.
How Medical Cannabis Changed My Life
Plenty of people still rubbish medical weed as an excuse for stoners to get high, so we asked some patients how exactly it makes them feel better.
I'm Obsessively Afraid That I Might Kill My Parents
Harm OCD is the obsessive fear of not being able to stop yourself from doing something terrible.
When You Can't Stop Thinking About Killing Your Boyfriend
Violet suspected she might be a serial killer, while Georgia kept having visions of having sex with her father. For some women, intrusive thoughts aren't just annoying—they're a paralyzing symptom of mental health conditions like OCD and anxiety.
This Mental Illness Makes Mirrors Lie and Drives Patients to Suicide
Body dysmorphic disorder is more than vanity — it's compared to obsessive compulsive disorder, but with higher rates of depression and suicide.
At leve med dysmorfofobi
Dysmorfofobi er en angstlidelse, hvor man oplever et forvrænget billede af, hvordan man ser ud.
Living and Dealing with Body Dysmorphic Disorder
These two women have found an effective way to treat their BDD through art.
How Optogenetics Could Shine a Light on the Causes and Treatment of OCD
Pulsing light on genetically modified neurons revealed a link between specific brain cells and compulsive behaviour.
I Hired a Millennial Life Coach
I wanted to know why so many people in their 20s are entering the multibillion-dollar, nebulously defined life-coaching industry.
How Video Games Helped Me Battle My OCD
Using video games to train those with obsessive-compulsive disorder can teach them that risks can be an adventure, and that you can't control everything save for how you react.
The Unwilling Hardcore: How Video Games Helped Me Battle My OCD
Using video games to train those with obsessive-compulsive disorder can teach them that risks can be an adventure, and that you can't control everything save for how you react.
Living with a Partner Who Has OCD Is Hell
Because of his OCD, my boyfriend won't touch anything he perceives as "dirty"—public door handles, chipped cups, even his own girlfriend.