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Psilocybin & OCD: Can Psychedelics Treat Obsessive Compulsive Disorder?

By Rich Haridy — 2020

A new review from neuroethicist Eddie Jacobs, and published in the Journal of Psychedelic Studies, is suggesting psilocybin may have great potential as a treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Jacobs, from King’s College London and the University of Oxford, says it is surprising how little focus has been on the therapeutic potential of psilocybin in treating OCD, and he points to a number of new clinical trials that are finally exploring this promising treatment.

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Sexual Obsessions in OCD, including SO-OCD or HOCD

This is an in-depth presentation on Sexual Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, also known as S-OCD, which includes P-OCD and SO-OCD (also called HOCD). Internationally renowned OCD expert Dr.

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Monnica Williams
2021
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What Are Intrusive Thoughts? [and When They Signal Pure O & OCD]

What are intrusive thoughts really, and when do they signal Pure O & OCD? Obsessive compulsive disorder consists of obsessions and compulsions that interfere with daily life. In this interview, MedCircle host Kyle Kittleson and the world's leading OCD expert, Dr. Jenny Yip discuss...

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2020
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Everyday Mindfulness for OCD: Tips, Tricks, and Skills for Living Joyfully

If you’ve been diagnosed with OCD, you already understand how your obsessive thoughts, compulsive behavior, and need for rituals can interfere with everyday life. Maybe you’ve already undergone therapy or are in the midst of working with a therapist.

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Jon Hershfield, Shala Nicely
2025
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Brain Lock: Free Yourself from Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior

An estimated 5 million Americans suffer from obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and live diminished lives in which they are compelled to obsess about something or to repeat a similar task over and over. Traditionally, OCD has been treated with Prozac or similar drugs.

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Jeffrey M. Schwartz, Beverly Beyette
2016
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Examples of Mental Compulsions

John Hershfeld, MFT, talks about examples of mental compulsions that those with obsessive compulsive disorder may experience.

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2018
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Change Your Brain, Change Your Life: The Breakthrough Program for Conquering Anxiety, Depression, Obsessiveness, Lack of Focus, Anger, and Memory Problems (Revised and Expanded)

In Change Your Brain, Change Your Life, renowned neuropsychiatrist Daniel Amen, M.D.

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Daniel G. Amen
2015
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)