Tag: mental compulsions

Avoidance Vs Redirection To Overcome Anxiety And OCD

Avoidance Vs Redirection To Overcome Anxiety And OCD

People entering into OCD and anxiety disorder treatment often engage in efforts to suppress or avoid unwanted thoughts or feelings. However, exposure treatment involves facing your fear while also pursuing a fuller life. The differences between avoidance and redirection can be confusing, but knowing the 

13 Mental Compulsions And What To Do About Them

13 Mental Compulsions And What To Do About Them

We all know what Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is, right? Handwashing. Cleaning a lot. Checking the stove. Organizing your books by color, or size, or topic, or author. Of course, if you have a really exotic manifestation, you circle back when you drive just to