POCD: A Taboo Form of OCD, How it Differs from Pedophilia . The Insomniacs Livestream w/Dr. Kim Ep 8
On today's episode of the Insomniacs Livestream we will be talking about:
POCD: Pedophilia-Themed Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.
We will discuss how this very taboo variation and subtype of OCD. Because of the content of this subtype of OCD's obsessions, its no surprise that it can be challenging for individuals to open up and seek help due to the societal stigma, shame, and fear attached to having anything remotely close to this topic being a part of the content of your thoughts.
Learn how POCD is different from pedophilia or pedophilic disorder.
A basic overview of the common themes of obsessions and compulsions in POCD
Brief commentary for Therapy Interventions and medications
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