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The Upside of OCD w/ Michael Alcee

The Psychology Podcast

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OCD: Navigating Creativity and Treatment

This chapter explores the traditional treatment of OCD through Exposure and Response Prevention, while also considering the empathy and creativity often found in individuals with the disorder. Notable figures like John Green and Camila Cabello are referenced to illustrate the nuanced relationship between OCD and creative expression, highlighting both challenges and strengths. The conversation emphasizes a balanced understanding of OCD, discussing the interplay between stability and change, as well as the complexities surrounding fear and self-control.

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