And lastly, can't wait for the bonus episode with OCD advocate and fellow scientist @umarchatterjee.bsky.social, who I appreciate so much for being a voice at the intersection of science and lived experience!

Also, I love that they always donate to a related cause or organization of the ologists' choosing...so of course it's IOCDF, a foundation that has meant a lot to me in a variety of ways over the years.

Obsessive-Compulsive Neurobiology (OCD) with Dr. Wayne Goodman — alie ward Ruminations and reassurances. Checking and counting. Suffering and stigmas. It’s OCD, babes! OCD is now considered one of the most common psychiatric conditions, afflicting 2% to 3% of the general pop...

One of my fave science pods @ologies.bsky.social has a new episode on OCD, a topic obviously very near & dear to my heart. I'm so used to its host making me care deeply about topics I know zero about, so I'm thrilled to listen when I do know a thing...or even 2 😄

www.alieward.com/ologies/ocdn...

@ekneuro.bsky.social Always happy to share studies seeking to further our understanding of OCD!

Researchers uncovered hundreds of genes linked to OCD, providing clues about how it changes the brain − new research Researchers examined the DNA of over 53,000 people with OCD and over 2 million people without OCD, gathering data that could one day improve treatment.

In this @us.theconversation.com article, UF's Carol Mathews @ufmbi.bsky.social tells us new research has uncovered hundreds of genes linked to OCD, offering fresh insights into how it affects the brain. One day this could pave the way for better treatments and identification of those at risk.

An advert for a research study which contains a graphical picture of trees and a QR code. The text reads: Are you 18+ and fluent in English? Take part in our research! Purpose: We are conducting two surveys to learn more about thinking patterns in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). 01 You do not need to have OCD to take part - we are looking for participants with and without OCD. 02 Scan the QR code to express your interest in this research.

We're looking for people to take part in our research into thinking patterns in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).

People with OCD are especially welcome to participate, but you can take part even if you don't have OCD.

Find out more and register: edinburgh.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

You can learn more about our study 🧠🧬 and how to participate by visiting our website at: www.belongocd.com

#OCD #research #belongocd #obsessivecompulsivedisorder #anxiety

Researchers at Johns Hopkins are studying whether psilocybin may help with symptoms of OCD. Learn more and apply at hopkinspsychedelic.org/ocd-study

Limitations of the DSM YouTube video by HiTOP

Launched a new HiTOP YouTube channel to host some videos my RA Tash Turner-Cohen and I are working on.

We've just posted the first one, which gives a brief overview of some of the limitations of the DSM: youtu.be/4Kwu_1oMD9U

Really excited to moderate this panel today for the Online OCD Conference with IOCDF!

Just to get our Bluesky feed up and running. Here’s an important bit of #OCD research participation that we’re promoting.

www.ocduk.org/research-obs...

Let's Talk about CBT- Practice Matters: Dr Fiona Challacombe on CBT for perinatal OCD and giving parents back their joy In this episode, host Rachel Handley sits down with Dr. Fiona Challacombe, a leading expert in perinatal anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), to explore the impact of OCD on new and expect...

My interview on Perinatal OCDwith Rachel Handley for the BABCP #cbt podcast sites.libsyn.com/529557/site/...

I’m still regularly shocked at how much misunderstanding and lack of recognition there is about #perinatal #OCD when it’s such a common problem

This is what it’s really like to have OCD, according to 4 people living with it OCD is often misunderstood. Here’s what it’s like, from people who live with it.

OCD is often misunderstood. Here’s what it’s like, from people who live with it.