Aaron Tropper

If you're familiar with OCD treatment, you know that Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) is the gold standard. It's extensively researched, highly effective, and forms the backbone of evidence-based OCD therapy. However, some researchers have proposed an alternative approach called Inference-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (I-CBT). It's an intriguing framework that challenges some fundamental assumptions about what OCD really is – but here's the catch: despite its theoretical appeal,...

The term "Pure O" OCD, or "Pure Obsessional" OCD, was once a  popular way to describe a form of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder dominated...

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and depression are conditions that frequently co-occur, presenting unique challenges to those...