Home intruder anxiety

Home intrusion is a very common worry. OCD can take that worry to the next level, resulting in many horrible intrusive thoughts … Read post

Sleepwalking anxiety

A Stanford University study showed that 3.6% of Americans sleepwalk. For some people, the fear of sleepwalking can be anxiety inducing. The … Read post

Emailing and OCD

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Emailing is a simple task made difficult with OCD. Intrusive thoughts, checking and reading things over can increase the workload and delay … Read post

Gaming with OCD

Do you have strange rituals when playing games that isn’t necessary for the game itself, but more to allow the mind to … Read post

Reading with OCD

Reading with OCD can pose a challenge. It could be the need to go back and read sections again or read in … Read post

Fridge checking OCD

Fridge anxiety often comes from a worry that food will spoil or contaminate other foods. It can include checking, contamination and ordering/symmetry … Read post

Oven and stove checking OCD

Oven checking anxiety usually revolves around the fear of a fire. These worries can cause distressing intrusive thoughts and exhausting compulsions and rituals. Some of … Read post

Door checking OCD

Door and lock checking can be an exhausting compulsion, usually done when leaving the home or going to bed. Intrusive thoughts about … Read post