Treatments for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsOptions for Treating OCDMedicationPsychological TherapyOther TreatmentsSelf-Help Strategies Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Options for Treating OCD Medication Psychological Therapy Other Treatments Self-Help Strategies Close We Tested Online OCD Services So You Don’t Have To—Here, 9 Expert-Approved Picks Long-term studies suggest that 32—70% of people with OCD experience symptom remission which suggests that recovery is a realistic, achievable goal for some people with the condition....

January 17, 2025 · 6 min · 1088 words · Cameron Jenkins

Tremor as a Side Effect From Taking Antidepressants

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsWhat Is a Tremor?Antidepressants and TremorOther MedicationsMedical ConditionsDiagnosisTreatmentFrequently Asked Questions Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents What Is a Tremor? Antidepressants and Tremor Other Medications Medical Conditions Diagnosis Treatment Frequently Asked Questions Close Antidepressants such as sertraline (Zoloft), fluoxetine (Prozac), and paroxetine (Paxil) are linked to tremors. This article discusses tremors, their types, and the medications and conditions that can contribute to them, along with treatment options....

January 17, 2025 · 4 min · 688 words · Jordan Molina

Tried, Tested, and Expert-Approved: The 9 Best Apps for Anxiety

The 9 Best Anxiety AppsBest for Versatility:Insight TimerBest for Adults:HeadspaceBest for Meditation:AuraBest for Therapy:BetterHelpBest for Kids:CalmBest for Breathwork:BreathwrkBest for Insomnia:Sleep ResetBest for Busy Schedules:RealBest Free App:Medito Privacy Tried, Tested, and Expert-Approved: The 9 Best Apps for AnxietyView AllTried, Tested, and Expert-Approved: The 9 Best Apps for AnxietyOur Top PicksInsight TimerHeadspaceAuraBetterHelpCalmBreathwrkSleep ResetRealMeditoSee More (6)Compare Anxiety AppsKey ConsiderationsFAQsMethodology Tried, Tested, and Expert-Approved: The 9 Best Apps for AnxietyView All View All Tried, Tested, and Expert-Approved: The 9 Best Apps for Anxiety...

January 17, 2025 · 50 min · 10598 words · Ashley Rangel

Trilafon (Perphenazine) Side Effects

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsPrecautionsSide EffectsWithdrawalOther Medication Options Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Precautions Side Effects Withdrawal Other Medication Options Close The brand name Trilafon has been discontinued in the U.S., but generic alternatives may be available. Trilafon (perphenazine) is an antipsychotic in a class called phenothiazines that is approved for use in the management ofschizophrenia. Off-Label UsesIt is also sometimes prescribed off-label forbipolar disorderand managing severe nausea and vomiting....

January 17, 2025 · 5 min · 934 words · Shirley Morales

Triskaidekaphobia or Fear of the Number 13

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsOrigins and ExamplesExamples in Modern CultureTreatment and Coping Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Origins and Examples Examples in Modern Culture Treatment and Coping Triskaidekaphobia, or fear of the number 13, does not fit neatly into a clinical definition of aspecific phobia. The number 13 is not an object or a situation, and it can be impossible for the sufferer to avoid. Moreover, in order for a phobia to be diagnosed, it must significantly impact the sufferer’s life....

January 17, 2025 · 3 min · 579 words · Julie Morris

Trochlear Nerve: What It Is, Location, Function, Mental Health

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsOverviewIs the Trochlear Nerve a Motor or Sensory Nerve?FunctionWhat It ControlsMental Health EffectsHow to Prevent Brain InjuryFrequently Asked Questions Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Overview Is the Trochlear Nerve a Motor or Sensory Nerve? Function What It Controls Mental Health Effects How to Prevent Brain Injury Frequently Asked Questions Close The trochlear nerve is one of 12 pairs of cranial nerves that stem from the brain....

January 17, 2025 · 9 min · 1766 words · Sarah Williams

Trust vs. Mistrust: Psychosocial Stage 1

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsWhy Trust MattersExamplesBuilding TrustImpact of MistrustLearning to TrustNext in Psychosocial Development GuideAutonomy vs. Shame and Doubt in Psychosocial Stage 2 Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Why Trust Matters Examples Building Trust Impact of Mistrust Learning to Trust Next in Psychosocial Development Guide Close The trust vs. mistrust stage is the first stage of psychologistErik Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development. It begins at birth and lasts until a child is around 18 months to two years old....

January 17, 2025 · 7 min · 1488 words · Larry Bradshaw

Trypophobia and the Fear of Holes

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsSymptomsTriggersCauses of TrypophobiaRisk Factors for TrypophobiaTreatments for Trypophobia Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Symptoms Triggers Causes of Trypophobia Risk Factors for Trypophobia Treatments for Trypophobia What is trypophobia?Trypophobia is an irrational, disruptive aversion or fear of clusters of small holes, bumps, or patterns. When people with this phobia see such objects, they can experience severe fear, nausea, itching, sweating, shaking, and evenpanic attacks....

January 17, 2025 · 10 min · 2052 words · Michael White

Trypophobia: Fear of Small Holes or Bumps

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January 17, 2025 · 1 min · 26 words · Sara Davis

Turning Negative Feedback into Positive Change

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsWho Usually Dishes Out Negative Feedback?Negative Feedback Sounds Like…So You Received Negative Feedback—What Now?How to Turn Negative Feedback Into a Major Win Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Who Usually Dishes Out Negative Feedback? Negative Feedback Sounds Like… So You Received Negative Feedback—What Now? How to Turn Negative Feedback Into a Major Win Close In a workplace setting, negative feedback involves disappointment, frustration, or criticism regarding your performance or behavior....

January 17, 2025 · 5 min · 1025 words · James Gomez

TV Before Bedtime Is Bad For Your Child's Brain

Close Key TakeawaysRecent academic research adds to evidence that allowing young children to watch television before bed has negative impacts on their brains.Experts say reducing or eliminating television before sleep at a young age sets families up for success. Key Takeaways Recent academic research adds to evidence that allowing young children to watch television before bed has negative impacts on their brains.Experts say reducing or eliminating television before sleep at a young age sets families up for success....

January 17, 2025 · 5 min · 1042 words · Craig Frank

Type A Personality vs. Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder vs. OCD

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsWhat Is a Type A Personality?What Is Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder?What Is Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder?Similarities and DifferencesUsing the Term “OCD” Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents What Is a Type A Personality? What Is Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder? What Is Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder? Similarities and Differences Using the Term “OCD” Close Chances are you’ve heard the terms “Type A personality” and “obsessive-compulsive” thrown around willy-nilly—it seems like anyone who’s driven and focused on the details could be labeled Type A or obsessive-compulsive....

January 17, 2025 · 6 min · 1276 words · Holly Martin

Types and Symptoms of Common Psychiatric Disorders

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsExamplesSymptomsTypesSymptoms vs. Disorders Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Examples Symptoms Types Symptoms vs. Disorders Close In addition, your symptoms must be more severe than expected response to an upsetting event, such as normal grief after the loss of a loved one. Examples of Psychiatric Disorders A large number ofpsychiatric disordershave been identified.Chances are that, whether or not you or someone close to you has been diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder, you know something about one or more of the following examples:...

January 17, 2025 · 9 min · 1758 words · Larry Pugh

Types of Ableist Language and What to Say Instead

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsDefinitionTypesAlternativesTips for Change Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Definition Types Alternatives Tips for Change Close If you’re someone who makes a point to beconscientious in your communication, it may be shocking to realize that you’re unknowingly using ableist language. We’re sometimes so used to hearing and seeing previous generations use ableist words that, without thought, we pick them up ourselves. However, ableist language can be harmful to people with disabilities....

January 17, 2025 · 6 min · 1202 words · Christopher Wilson

Types of Behavioral Disorders in Children

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsCharacteristicsDiagnosisCausesTypesTreatmentCoping Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Characteristics Diagnosis Causes Types Treatment Coping Close Behavioral disorders in children are patterns of behavior that can affect a child’s ability to function at home, in school, or in social settings. Such symptoms are present for six months or longer. Behavioral disorders in children can create a number of challenges and difficulties in a child’s life....

January 17, 2025 · 8 min · 1643 words · Thomas Jones