Chris responds to a listener's question about the difference between OCD and excoriation disorder. This is an important question, because many OCDers report that they pick at their skin "as a compulsion." In many cases, they can just stop. But what happens when they can't?
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To Choose or Not to Choose: That is the Question
Gonna Tell You A Bit about Myself
When I'm Loving Someone with OCD
Weed-Smoking, Psychotropic Medications, and OCD
The Cognitive Model: How You Can Force Symptomatological Change
The Various Faces of Existential OCD
What's the Difference between Rational Thinking and Rumination?
This Makes A Behavior A Compulsion
What Makes A Behavior A Compulsion?
Here's My Situation, Tell Me What to Do: A (Second) Case Discussion
Here's My Situation, Tell Me What to Do: A Case Discussion
OCD-101 vs. Advanced Techniques
What Causes OCD?: The Theory That Will Never Die
Chasing Certainty
How Long Will It Take for Me to Get Better?
How Can I Better Find Compulsions?
When OCD Causes Depression
What Compulsions Go with Which Obsessional Themes?
How Do I Tell the Difference between Obsessions & Compulsions?
Compulsions Breed Compulsions
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