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Contamination OCD: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment
Yusra Shah
Why do I have a fear of feet?
Taneia Surles, MPH
How can I overcome a fear of hospitals?
Taneia Surles, MPH
Compulsive hand washing: Why can’t I stop washing my hands?
Jill Webb
Food OCD: Why am I afraid of certain foods?
Jill Webb
Fear of mold: Is it OCD, Mysophobia, or something else?
Jill Webb
Do I Have Mysophobia (Germophobia) or OCD?
Fjolla Arifi
Why do I have a fear of pooping in public?
Taneia Surles, MPH
Health Anxiety: What it is and how you can overcome it
Dr. Keara Valentine
Fear of boogers or mucus
Aaron Hensley, MSW, LCSW
A Guide to Fear of HIV / AIDS: What it is and how to find relief
Clint Ross, LMHC
Understanding Orthorexia: What it is and How to Treat It
Nicholas R. Farrell, Ph.D
Fear of poison
Jessica Meyers, MS, LPC
Maladaptive Daydreaming and OCD
Melanie Dideriksen, LPC CAADC
Fears about sperm or semen – When are they a mental health issue?
Stacy Quick, LPC
Fear of toilets
Melaine Dideriksen, LPC, CAADC
Fears about needles
Stacy Quick, LPC
Fear of aging
Stacy Quick, LPC
Fears about drugs
Stacy Quick, LPC
What Is Contamination OCD and How Common Is It? Your Guide to the Misunderstood OCD Subtype
Dr. Keara Valentine
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