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Carol Edward's blogs on Medium.

Your mind is your best friend if you control it & your mind is your greatest enemy if it controls you .Your mind is your best friend if you control it & your mind is your greatest enemy if it controls you .

What not to say to someone who has mental illness.

OCD and anxiety - what are the advantages and disadvantages of changing your compulsive behaviour?OCD and anxiety - what are the advantages and disadvantages of changing your compulsive behaviour?

OCD and related Disorder's Resources United - an open group for sharing and raising awareness!

www.ocdkidsweb.com - my free educational site for families of children who have OCD! Also included for parents, teachers, professionals: information on PANDAS/PANS and autism... and more!

This is an interesting video on how anxiety looks and the reasons for taking it seriously...

Treatment Preferences for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)- An online questionnaire study
Hi there! My name is Josie Millar, I am a Clinical Psychologist and Researcher of OCD at the University of Bath.
Paul Salkovskis and I are conducting this study which aims to understand how people with OCD would like to recieve CBT treatment.
... ** Please note- Only people with OCD are eligible to take part in this study. Thank you...
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IF IT WASN'T FOR THE FEAR! - CLICK LINK FOR MY BLOG AND QUESTION SECTION!
OCD TUTORIAL by Carol Edwards​
https://t.co/RQ89eexnGZ

IF IT WASN'T FOR THE FEAR! - CLICK LINK FOR MY BLOG AND QUESTION SECTION!
OCD TUTORIAL by Carol Edwards
Fear induces chemicals such as adrenaline and the stress hormone cortisol to be released into the blood stream. When this occurs, it triggers a fight-or-flight response that causes us to react to the situation appropriately. However, when this happens within the concept of OCD, the reaction is inappropriate. This is because the person hasn't learned yet that the "threat" element is as invalid as the intrusive thought itself, meaning because an unwanted thought came into one's consciousness, it doesn't mean that the thought will materialise. Read more by clicking the link below. Please like and share... Thank you!

Retweeted TheOCDStories (@TheOCDStories):
In episode 135 of The OCD Stories podcast I interviewed Anna Foster. Anna (@Ladyannafoster) is a presenter for BBC radio Newcastle. She shares her OCD story for the first time. It’s a heartfelt and honest conversation.
Listen here: https://t.co/8PYmQLOKCa https://t.co/me35aIn5iq

Great quote...

Retweeted Ocd (@TheOCDfight):
Good morning all. We can't get rid of intrusive thoughts but we can get rid of the negative meaning we attach to them. Have a great day everyone!... #ocd
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Encouraging moments...