Dr. Handler, Do Medications Help OCD?
The Impact of Neurodivergent Shame An Interview with :: Dr. Elliot Handler, MD :: Medical Director ANSWER: Medications aren’t the first line of treatment. For OCD, I often think about it more like I’m an anesthesiologist and the therapist is the surgeon. Helping loosen up some of their rigidity, imp
Providing affirming support for a loved one with OCD
Written by: Dr. Sarah Schall, PsyD | Clinical Psychologist October is OCD Awareness month. According to the National Library of Medicine, approximately 1% – 3% of the global population meet criteria for OCD. While mental health awareness months have the potential to shed light on frequently misdiagnosed