News of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Forum

does loxapine is used to treat ocd? loxapine is antipsychotic.

When i do something imp like driving a new car,reading a new book etc i gets traped in the flow of intrusive images,these intrusive images pops up in front of my minds eye.the images are of anyone,anything which i dislike.i feel that if such a image comes in minds eye while doing imp task that tasks gets contaminated by that image.many times these images are of peoples i hate.

For the past 4 years, I have been having disassociation problems which gradually spiralled out of control. Most acute is my sense of time, which has been completely warped. After a traumatic experience at the beginning of my twenties, my memories have got further and further messed up until it seems as if there is no chronology left. Past things seem very recent and recent things get instnatly forgotten, or never even register. Moreover, my ...

I clean constantly.
I wash my hands 5-12 times a day.
I won't step on cracks in the pavement, spaces between floor tiles, or gum stains. If I mess up I start over.
I count stairs when I walk up or down them. If I mess up I start over.
I'm constantly worried about myself, my family, and people I love.
When I walk through a door, I have to snap my fingers twice or ...

My OCD story my friend is leaving Australia for 2 years we went out clubbing with a couple of mates that night I had a weird gay thought about him which I never do that next morning I woke up with anxiety thinking why did I think that then the "what if im gay" thought happened I told my family I think I'm gay they laughed and said there's no way I'm gay that eased ...

I'm assuming from the context from in which they are used they mean homosexuality obsessive-compulsive disorder and pedophilia obsessive-compulsive disorder.

My questions are: Are they officially recognized DSM or ICD diagnoses? If so, are they controversial?

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I am really starting to doubt now whether I am HOCD or gay reallyt badly. I hardly dare go to the doctors if the doctor simply says "your gay", life just wouldn't be worth living anymore

Best ERP techniques for OCD/Hocd

So far I've written sentences about becoming gay over and over

Is writing gay stories help with erp

Has anyone tried Ondansetron as part of their treatment for OCD?

Right now, I am off of SSRI's due to side effects I was having. This caused my OCD to flare up badly.

My GI doctor started me on Ondansetron 4mg tablet every 8 hours as needed for nausea. (I have severe GI dysmotility). At first I was taking it just once every few weeks, but I finally decided to up the dose and start ...