Welcome to our topics page for OCD, also known as Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. It’s a common mental health disorder that is characterized by obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviours. It can be a difficult and distressing condition, but with the right support and treatment, it is possible to overcome it. Ibiza Calm is dedicated to providing valuable information and resources. We will explore the causes and symptoms and offer tips and strategies for managing it. We also want to highlight Ibiza Calm’s services and support for individuals with OCD. Our goal is to provide a helpful and supportive resource for those who are dealing with OCD. If you or a loved one is struggling with it, please don’t hesitate to contact us. We are here to help.
Is sex addiction real?
In the second season of the Emmy award-winning HBO series, “The White Lotus”; Michael Imperioli plays Dominic Di Grasso, a successful Hollywood producer with a sex addiction who has destroyed his marriage by repeatedly cheating on his wife. It is …
Could you be a workaholic?
Do you “work to live”? Or “live to work”? Are you working long hours; taking work home; frequently checking messages and emails outside of working hours, even when you are on holiday? Does your job consume you? If you answered …
The role of social media in eating disorders
Many studies have been done on the link between the media’s portrayal of the perfect body image – that of a thin female and muscular male – and the ever-growing obsession with body size; the unhealthy and sometimes dangerous weight-loss …
What are process addictions? Common types and symptoms
When people think of addiction, they normally associate it with substances such as alcohol and drugs. However, some individuals are addicted to a certain behaviour or activity – such as gambling, sex, shopping, or the internet. These are called process …
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Brain stimulation therapy for the treatment of OCD In a recent study funded by the NIH (National Institute for Health), and published in the medical journal Nature Medicine, researchers captured over a 1000 hours of brain images from patients with …
Has lockdown changed the way you gamble?
Gambling during lockdown Amongst all the other restrictions caused by the covid-19 lockdown, the closure of high street betting shops and high stakes casinos didn’t rank highly in most people’s minds as a serious problem. In fact, many will have …
The Chemsex Drug Scene
The Chemsex Scene Combining drugs with sexual experience is something people have done since drugs and sex began. In many respects, sex is just one of a number of mechanisms through which it is possible to achieve a sense of …
Gambling Addiction
Gambling can be a fun and exciting recreational activity; the nervous anticipation of the next card to be dealt, or rolling the dice, perhaps the heightened enjoyment of a football match on which you have a small monetary stake? What’s …
Sex Addiction is an OCD?
Sex addiction is best described as a progressive intimacy disorder characterised by compulsive sexual thoughts and acts. It is not defined by the amount or type of sexual activity involved, but by the particular relationship the person has to compulsive …
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