False Memory #OCD can trap you in doubt — but recovery is possible.
✨ Learn more about what it is, why it feels so real, and how to break free:
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False Memory #OCD can trap you in doubt — but recovery is possible.
✨ Learn more about what it is, why it feels so real, and how to break free:
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Faith, family and identity shape how obsessions appear — and how people seek help.
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#OCD #MentalHealth #Scrupulosity #CBT #CulturalPsychology
Faith, family and identity shape how obsessions appear — and how people seek help.
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#OCD #MentalHealth #Scrupulosity #CBT #CulturalPsychology
It might be hyper-responsibility #OCD, not morality.
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#MentalHealth #MoralScrupulosity
It might be hyper-responsibility #OCD, not morality.
👉 More here: www.federicoferrarese.co.uk/2025/11/23/h...
#MentalHealth #MoralScrupulosity
Intrusive thoughts → #anxiety → checking → brief relief… and the cycle grows.
You can break it.
Here are better ways to respond to intrusive thoughts.
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Intrusive thoughts → #anxiety → checking → brief relief… and the cycle grows.
You can break it.
Here are better ways to respond to intrusive thoughts.
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You’re not broken.
Details 👇
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#ROCD #MentalHealth
You’re not broken.
Details 👇
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#ROCD #MentalHealth
It’s not relapse — it’s the same cycle demanding certainty in new ways.
Understanding the pattern is the key to breaking free.
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#MentalHealth #OCDRecovery #IntrusiveThoughts #ERPtherapy
It’s not relapse — it’s the same cycle demanding certainty in new ways.
Understanding the pattern is the key to breaking free.
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#MentalHealth #OCDRecovery #IntrusiveThoughts #ERPtherapy
New article here 👇
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#OCD #MentalHealthUK
New article here 👇
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#OCD #MentalHealthUK
That’s meta-doubt OCD — when your OCD doubts itself.
I wrote about how to break that loop 👇
👉 federicoferrarese.co.uk/2025/11/12/meta-doubt-ocd
#OCD #MetaDoubtOCD #CBT #ERP #MentalHealthUK #OCDHelp
That’s meta-doubt OCD — when your OCD doubts itself.
I wrote about how to break that loop 👇
👉 federicoferrarese.co.uk/2025/11/12/meta-doubt-ocd
#OCD #MetaDoubtOCD #CBT #ERP #MentalHealthUK #OCDHelp
Those first 120 seconds after it hits can change everything.
Learn how to pause, breathe & respond differently — not with fear, but with calm.
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#IntrusiveThoughts #OCDRecovery #MentalHealthMatters
Those first 120 seconds after it hits can change everything.
Learn how to pause, breathe & respond differently — not with fear, but with calm.
👇
www.federicoferrarese.co.uk/2025/11/09/i...
#IntrusiveThoughts #OCDRecovery #MentalHealthMatters
#OCD thoughts can feel vivid & terrifying — and #science explains why.
Discover 5 scientific reasons intrusive thoughts feel so real 🧠
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#MentalHealth #Neuroscience
#OCD thoughts can feel vivid & terrifying — and #science explains why.
Discover 5 scientific reasons intrusive thoughts feel so real 🧠
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#MentalHealth #Neuroscience
You’re not alone — over 90% of people experience intrusive thoughts.
🧩 Discover 18 Bizarre #IntrusiveThoughts (You’re Not Alone)
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#MentalHealthAwareness #OCDRecovery
You’re not alone — over 90% of people experience intrusive thoughts.
🧩 Discover 18 Bizarre #IntrusiveThoughts (You’re Not Alone)
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#MentalHealthAwareness #OCDRecovery
Discover 5 alarming ways tech worsens #OCDInTheDigitalAge 👇
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#MentalHealth #DigitalWellness #Doomscrolling
Discover 5 alarming ways tech worsens #OCDInTheDigitalAge 👇
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#MentalHealth #DigitalWellness #Doomscrolling
Many people live with hidden OCD — constant mental loops, guilt, doubt, and fear — yet never get the right diagnosis.
You’re not broken. You just need the right kind of help.
Read more: www.federicoferrarese.co.uk/2025/10/30/l...
Many people live with hidden OCD — constant mental loops, guilt, doubt, and fear — yet never get the right diagnosis.
You’re not broken. You just need the right kind of help.
Read more: www.federicoferrarese.co.uk/2025/10/30/l...
Imagine being hyper-aware of your breathing or heartbeat—every second. These real stories show that recovery is possible through acceptance, therapy & hope.
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#OCDRecovery #MentalHealth
Imagine being hyper-aware of your breathing or heartbeat—every second. These real stories show that recovery is possible through acceptance, therapy & hope.
👉 Read more: www.federicoferrarese.co.uk/2025/10/25/l...
#OCDRecovery #MentalHealth
Endless questions like “Do you really love me?” can feel exhausting — but understanding the why changes everything.
Learn how to support your partner and yourself 👇
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#MentalHealth
Endless questions like “Do you really love me?” can feel exhausting — but understanding the why changes everything.
Learn how to support your partner and yourself 👇
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#MentalHealth
That moment inspired the 15-Minute Wait Strategy — a simple, science-backed way to interrupt #OCD’s cycle.
Here’s how waiting can rewire your #brain 👇
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#OCDHelp #CBT #ERP
What feels like arousal often isn’t—it’s #anxiety, attention, and your brain’s wiring.
Understanding this can break the fear loop.
Read more 👇
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What feels like arousal often isn’t—it’s #anxiety, attention, and your brain’s wiring.
Understanding this can break the fear loop.
Read more 👇
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Recovery isn’t about stopping the sensations, but changing your relationship with them.
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Recovery isn’t about stopping the sensations, but changing your relationship with them.
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www.federicoferrarese.co.uk/2025/10/15/h...
In somatic (sensorimotor) #OCD, awareness of the body can fuel anxiety — unless paired with ERP therapy.
Explore the paradox 👇
🔗 www.federicoferrarese.co.uk/2025/10/13/s...
In somatic (sensorimotor) #OCD, awareness of the body can fuel anxiety — unless paired with ERP therapy.
Explore the paradox 👇
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That’s Somatic OCD, and it’s more common than you think.
There’s hope. ERP therapy helps retrain your brain to let go of constant monitoring.
Find out how 👉 www.federicoferrarese.co.uk/2025/10/10/e...
That’s Somatic OCD, and it’s more common than you think.
There’s hope. ERP therapy helps retrain your brain to let go of constant monitoring.
Find out how 👉 www.federicoferrarese.co.uk/2025/10/10/e...
#OCD #MentalHealth
#OCD #MentalHealth
Is it #HealthAnxiety… or #SensorimotorOCD?
They look similar but are completely different conditions — and misdiagnosis keeps people stuck for years.
🧠 Learn 8 key facts + what treatments really work 👇
www.federicoferrarese.co.uk/2025/09/29/s...
#MentalHealth
Is it #HealthAnxiety… or #SensorimotorOCD?
They look similar but are completely different conditions — and misdiagnosis keeps people stuck for years.
🧠 Learn 8 key facts + what treatments really work 👇
www.federicoferrarese.co.uk/2025/09/29/s...
#MentalHealth
A Muslim may fear ritual impurity, a Christian blasphemy, while others obsess over germs or symmetry. Same disorder. Different lens.
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#MentalHealth #Culture
A Muslim may fear ritual impurity, a Christian blasphemy, while others obsess over germs or symmetry. Same disorder. Different lens.
🔗 Read more: www.federicoferrarese.co.uk/2025/09/25/c...
#MentalHealth #Culture
For many, it’s not just “talking too much”—it’s tied to #OCD & #compulsive confession.
Why it happens + how to break the cycle ⬇️
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For many, it’s not just “talking too much”—it’s tied to #OCD & #compulsive confession.
Why it happens + how to break the cycle ⬇️
www.federicoferrarese.co.uk/2025/09/24/w...
🧠 2.3% lifetime prevalence
🇬🇧 750,000 in the UK right now
🌍 Only 1 in 5 worldwide get treatment
OCD isn’t “just being tidy” — it’s a serious condition often hidden in plain sight.
👉 Read more: www.federicoferrarese.co.uk/2025/09/18/h...
#MentalHealth #OCDStatistics
🧠 2.3% lifetime prevalence
🇬🇧 750,000 in the UK right now
🌍 Only 1 in 5 worldwide get treatment
OCD isn’t “just being tidy” — it’s a serious condition often hidden in plain sight.
👉 Read more: www.federicoferrarese.co.uk/2025/09/18/h...
#MentalHealth #OCDStatistics