Posted: May 6, 2021
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Fifth Edition (DSM-5) contains the descriptions for all known mental health disorders. This is how the manual summarizes Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). “OCD is characterized by the presence of obsessions and/or compulsions. Obsessions are recurrent and persistent thoughts,…
Posted: April 21, 2021
Ok Ok… I probably failed at my attempt to include pop culture into my blog title but hey.. a girl can try! One of the most argued topics in relationships today is sex. One partner may want more sex than the other. Sex may start…
Posted: April 8, 2021
I was in an OCD-specific internet forum the other day and someone stated they had been diagnosed with OCD, but still did not understand what intrusive thoughts were. So, what are intrusive thoughts? Intrusive thoughts are sudden unwanted thoughts, images, or ideas that can be…
Posted: February 5, 2021
These days, many of us find it hard to find the time to have a decent and satisfactory sex life with our partner. We’re either too busy, too tired or too stressed much of the time. While we may not like it, this is pretty…
Posted: January 19, 2021
Parenting children is one of the most difficult tasks a caregiver is faced with. Are you making the right choices? What punishment should be used? Where is the manual on how to raise these little humans? The decisions and questions a parent has while raising…
Posted: January 19, 2021
As I sat here trying to decide what I wanted my first blog post to be about in order to give an understanding of what I want this page to be for all of you amazing readers I, of course, had to choose love. I…