OCD Archives - Heather Hayes & Associates https://heatherhayes.com/tag/ocd/ Interventions & Treatment Consulting Thu, 07 Apr 2022 13:54:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://heatherhayes.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-HH_logo-32x32.png OCD Archives - Heather Hayes & Associates https://heatherhayes.com/tag/ocd/ 32 32 Does Childhood OCD Disappear? https://heatherhayes.com/does-childhood-ocd-disappear/ Sun, 03 Apr 2022 04:30:00 +0000 https://heatherhayes.com/?p=4839 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition that affects people of every age. Those who develop it young may have heard that it will get easier and may even go away completely when they get older. But is there any truth to this claim? Identifying OCD in Children Between 0.25% and 4% of children […]

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]]> Understanding OCD https://heatherhayes.com/understanding-ocd-obsessive-compulsive-disorder/ Fri, 03 Jul 2020 08:29:10 +0000 https://heatherhayes.com/?p=2412 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (or OCD) is a psychiatric condition that, according to the National Institute of Mental Health, affects an estimated 2.3% of the American adult population. It is classified in the DSM-V as an Anxiety Disorder. Because OCD is characterized by obsessive thoughts and compulsive behavior, many people jokingly claim to have it, but clinical […]

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