As students of psychology, both of us have studied different types of psychotherapies, and, like anything else, we found that some therapies are more effective than others. We say this both in terms ...

How do we control our own thoughts? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world. Answer by Dr. Abbie ...

It is not uncommon to hear an OCD sufferer make a comment such as “OCD thoughts are ruining my life,” or “I have to get rid of these thoughts!” This refrain is echoed by many of my clients who lament ...

Endlessly dwelling over negative thoughts or ruminating is anything but helpful. Such repetitive endless feelings can not ...

Relationship obsessive-compulsive disorder (ROCD) is a specific manifestation of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) wherein one’s romantic relationship becomes the focus of obsessive preoccupation.