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Today, about a half-dozen patients are busy assembling bouquets: a musician, an artist, an activist. All have full…
Helen Flanagan flooded with support as she opens up on health battle to ‘comfort’ others
Former Coronation Street actress Helen Flanagan has received an outpouring of support after candidly discussing her mental health…
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One of the first rituals Elena felt comfortable sharing with her doctor was the way she held her…
Corrie’s Helen Flanagan slams soap after being ‘expected to parade in knickers’ aged 16
Helen Flanagan has revealed that her Corrie co-star Alison King accused soap bosses of “sexualising” her, after scenes…
The Unrelenting Torture of OCD in Pregnancy
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Can’t shake intrusive thoughts? It may be a sign of obsessive-compulsive disorder
What if I kissed this stranger? What if I just stopped turning up for work? While intrusive thoughts…
People Who Think These 4 Things May Actually Have OCD, According To An OCD Specialist
Everybody has an occasional upsetting or shameful thought. For some people, the thoughts feel uncontrollable. It doesn’t take…
One young Tassie woman’s battle with OCD
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Brain Circuit That Forces Behavior Into “Repeat Mode” Identified
Summary: A new study has identified a specific brain circuit that can push behavior into a compulsive “repeat…
For South Jersey’s Ryan Brown, singing the national anthem helps her cope with OCD, anxiety
Ryan Brown began singing and writing songs when she was in elementary school. “We actually have a video…
Anthony Hopkins criticised by ADHD charity as he labels condition ‘nonsense’
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