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What Is Existential OCD?

What Is Existential OCD?

Existential OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder) is a form of OCD that involves persistent and distressing thoughts about big life questions. Unlike traditional OCD, which is often focused on fears related to contamination or harm, existential OCD revolves around deep philosophical uncertainties.

What is Anticipatory Anxiety?

What is Anticipatory Anxiety?

Anticipatory anxiety can affect anyone, from teens stressing about school to adults worrying about a work presentation or their relationship. But what exactly is it, and why do we experience it? In simple terms, anticipatory anxiety is the feeling of anxiety before an event or situation happens.