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We're creating resources to help people learn about OCD in the many ways it impacts their own lives—not just what it looks like on paper. You can search our resources to determine when your intrusive thoughts may be related to OCD.

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Intrusive Memories—What Can I Do?

Intrusive memories are a common experience, but when they interfere with your life, it may be a sign of OCD.

By Cody Abramson

Reviewed by Patrick McGrath, PhD

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OCD and binge eating disorder: What’s the connection?

Binge eating disorder (BED), one of the most common eating disorders, is characterized by episodes of urges to eat large amounts of food in a short period

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When Do Parasocial Relationships Become a Problem?

Are you crushing on your favorite singer to the point where you fantasize about being in a relationship with them? Or, is there an actress or influencer

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Tics vs. Tourette Syndrome: What’s the difference?

Twitching. Excessive blinking. Persistent throat clearing. These can all be considered tics, or sudden, repetitive movements or sounds that your body

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Can You Have Asperger’s and OCD?

Do you rock back and forth or flap your hands when feeling anxious? Do you have trouble forming and maintaining relationships? Or are you experiencing an

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Is The Truman Show Syndrome Real?

The 1998 film The Truman Show follows Truman Burbank, a man played by Jim Carrey whose entire life is filmed and broadcast to the world without his

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How to stop hyperfixating on a person: 5 best tips

“I have a crush on Alex. Initially, I enjoyed getting to know him, but as time went on, I couldn’t think about anything but Alex. I started checking his

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Why am I afraid of doors?

“Did I remember to lock the door or will someone break in and hurt my family?” “If I keep my bedroom door shut when I am asleep, how will I hear the sound

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Limerence vs. Love vs. OCD: What’s the Difference?

Have you ever had a crush on someone that was so intense and massive it was hard to think about anything else? Did you daydream about that person all day

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Do I have relationship anxiety or is it a gut feeling?

Every relationship has complexities. No matter how much you love someone and how happy you are to be in a relationship with them, you both are two

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Fear of dating: Overcoming dating anxiety

First date jitters are common, even for the most seasoned daters. You’re meeting up with a new person who could potentially become a huge part of your

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