Beautiful Voyager

JULY 5, 2023

The author Natalia Aniela Aíza My journey as an OCD therapist (and what I have yet to learn). By middle school, my compulsive cutting had morphed into stealing. My OCD version of shoplifting – the same item from the same store at the same time of day, every day – obviously got me caught. Being less-than feels unsafe.

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OCD Self-harm Therapist Mental Health 59

Gateway Foundation

JULY 25, 2023

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD): OCD is characterized by intrusive thoughts and repetitive behaviors. In some cases, individuals with OCD may exhibit compulsive gambling as a form of ritualistic behavior. Has gambling negatively affected your relationships, work or school performance or financial stability?

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Disorder OCD Treatment Planning Addiction 52

Gateway Foundation

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Perfectionism personality traits aren’t considered a disorder but rather a vulnerability factor that increases a person’s chance of developing depression and other psychological problems like obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), eating disorders, and even addiction. How to Manage Depression Caused by Perfectionism.

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Depression CBT Addiction Recovery 52

Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 28, 2024

My husband, a full-time high school math teacher, as well as an amateur but accomplished musician, had just come back from a practice session and found me sitting up in bed. I've been a strong and purposeful writer all my life and had kept journals since junior high school. I told him I didn’t feel right. No,” I said. “I I wondered.

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Hospitals Mental Health Depression Anxiety 52