Perfectionism vs. OCD: What’s the Difference?
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Perfectionism vs. OCD: What’s the Difference?

Making mistakes is hard, but perfectionism might be harder.  This post gives three common examples of perfectionistic behavior and ways to work through it.  If your perfectionistic tendencies are not changing despite your best effort, then read to the end to find out how to get the help you need.

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The Truth About OCD: 5 Myths You Need to Stop Believing
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The Truth About OCD: 5 Myths You Need to Stop Believing

There are many misconceptions about OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder) that can lead to misunderstandings about the condition and the people who experience it. By debunking these myths, we can better understand OCD as a complex and often misunderstood mental health condition that requires compassion, accurate information, and effective treatment. 

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The OCD Cycle and How to Jump Off of It
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The OCD Cycle and How to Jump Off of It

Understanding the OCD cycle is key to healing. From obsessions and anxiety to compulsions and temporary relief, each stage plays a part in the cycle. Learn how professional treatment can help manage OCD symptoms and break the cycle for long-term relief.

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