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Is COVID-19 Causing an “Epidemic” of OCD?

The COVID pandemic has caused many of us to reconsider how vulnerable we are as we move about the world and worry about whether we can cope with what this international public health crisis may bring to our communities. While

Noha Darwish November 25, 2020 Article Archives, Mental Health Read more

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Are obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors interfering with your daily life? Explore the symptoms, treatment, and self-help for OCD. Read more at the helpguide.org

FYI_Admin April 28, 2020 Mental Health Read more

Clinicians, Imams, and the Whisperings of Satan

Waswâs al-qahri, which means ‘overwhelming whisperings’ in Arabic, is a complex mental health disorder found in Muslim populations. Waswâs al-qahri is a presentation of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) that is not included in the Diagnostic Statistical Manual (DSM)[1] or International Classification of Diseases (ICD)

FYI_Admin March 31, 2020 Mental Health Read more

The 5 Major Anxiety Disorders (video)

There are five major types of anxiety disorders: Generalized Anxiety Disorder or GAD, Obsessive-compulsive Disorder (OCD), Panic Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Social Phobia or Social Anxiety Disorder.

FYI_Admin December 10, 2018 Article Archives, Mental Health Read more

Understanding Religious OCD

In families with religious beliefs, a child expressing faith and strong moral principles is usually a welcome development. But sometimes a child’s faith may become an obsession, and instead of consolation, the child experiences extreme anxiety that he is violating

FYI_Admin September 11, 2018 Article Archives, Mental Health Read more

The Symptoms of Postpartum Depression & Anxiety (in Plain Mama English)

What does it feel like to have postpartum depression or postpartum anxiety?  What are the signs or symptoms? How do you know when you have it? And if you do have it, what should you do? Below we will explain the signs of

Sarrah AbuLughod April 3, 2017 Article Archives, Mental Health, Parenting Read more

Infographic: What Are Anxiety Disorders?

  Anxiety disorders are the commonest psychiatric illnesses globally. There is no test for anxiety disorders like panic disorder, PTSD, OCD or social anxiety disorder and the diagnosis is based on a good history and examination. The signs and symptoms

FYI_Admin December 30, 2016 Article Archives, Mental Health Read more

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