Tag: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

July 16, 2026 / mohammed looti

Adult OCD: Breaking the Cycle of Intrusive Thoughts

Defining the Pervasive Nature of Adult OCD Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) in adulthood represents a chronic and often debilitating psychiatric condition characterized by the presence of intrusive, unwanted thoughts, images, or urges (obsessions) and repetitive mental or behavioral acts (compulsions) designed to neutralize the anxiety generated by those obsessions. The impact of adult OCD is rarely […]

January 2, 2026 / mohammed looti

Body Dysmorphic Disorder: Symptoms & Treatment

Body Dysmorphic Disorder: An Overview Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) is classified within the cluster of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5). It is characterized by a debilitating preoccupation with one or more perceived defects or flaws in physical appearance, which are often either minimal or […]