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When one thinks of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), the immediate image might be of repeated handwashing or checking rituals. However, OCD has a subtler, often overlooked facet: mental compulsions. These internal compulsions can be just as distressing, and understanding them is crucial for comprehensive OCD care. Mental Compulsions: The Unseen Rituals Unlike the overt behaviors commonly associated […]

The journey into motherhood, while beautiful, comes with its set of unique challenges. One such lesser-discussed challenge is Postpartum OCD. As you navigate this new chapter, understanding the intricacies of this condition becomes pivotal. Postpartum OCD: Beyond the Typical “Baby Blues” Many new mothers experience mood fluctuations, often dubbed the “baby blues”. However, Postpartum OCD, an […]