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A Quick Guide to Some Common OCD Subtypes
Patrick McGrath, PhD
Fear of needles (trypanophobia): Causes, symptoms, and treatment
Fjolla Arifi
Fear of throwing up (Emetophobia): Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Fjolla Arifi
Schizophrenia OCD: Why am I afraid of developing schizophrenia?
Jill Webb
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
Aquaphobia: the fear of water
Yusra Shah
Food OCD: Why am I afraid of certain foods?
Jill Webb
Fear of mold: Is it OCD, Mysophobia, or something else?
Jill Webb
Why Am I So Afraid of Seeing a Doctor?
Taneia Surles
I’m Scared to Leave My Home. Is it a Phobia or OCD?
Taneia Surles
Why am I having dreams about death?
Jill Webb
Ombrophobia: The Fear of Rain
Yusra Shah
OCD & cleaning: When is obsessive cleaning a problem?
Jill Webb
Am I going crazy?
Yusra Shah
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
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