Fjolla Arifi

Fjolla Arifi

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NOCD Blog Writer

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Fjolla Arifi writes about OCD and related conditions for NOCD, focusing on educating readers about common misconceptions surrounding the mental health condition and promoting effective treatment approaches. As someone with OCD, she aims to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and empower people to seek help through research-based pieces. Previously, Fjolla has written for publications like HuffPost, BuzzFeed News, and National Geographic, tackling health-related topics like mental health, social issues, and sexual wellness.

Articles

What is Severe OCD? Signs, symptoms, and treatment

Types of therapists: What kind of therapist do I need?

Fear of needles (trypanophobia): Causes, symptoms, and treatment

Fear of throwing up (Emetophobia): Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

OCD in Toddlers & Children: Signs, Causes, and Treatment

Can menopause make OCD worse?

Self-care for OCD: 7 effective strategies to try today

OCD and Compulsive Counting (arithmomania): What you should know

Fear of driving and OCD: Symptoms and treatment

How to overcome harm OCD: Effective approaches for treatment

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