This blog was originally posted by the TLC Foundation for BFRBs Dermatillomania, or skin picking, is classified as a body-focused repetitive behavior (BFRB) and is usually exhibited by compulsive skin… Read more »
Is Dermatillomania an Addiction?
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Can Stress Cause Me to Keep Biting My Tongue
This blog was originally posted by the TLC Foundation for BFRBs Tongue biting, also referred to as tongue chewing, is a habit an individual can develop in response to stress… Read more »
Ways to Give
Make a Donation Your gift makes a difference in the lives of those impacted by OCD and related disorders. Honor and Memorial Giving Create a personalized tribute page to celebrate… Read more »
IOCDF Advocate and Grassroots Programs
IOCDF Advocate: A structured, two-year commitment for deeper involvement and leadership in advocacy efforts.Both programs aim to empower individuals to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and support the OCD community! IOCDF Grassroots… Read more »
Is Picking Nails Normal, or a Sign of Something Worse?
This blog was originally posted by the TLC Foundation for BFRBs Picking nails may be nothing more than an old habit that is hard to break, but it could also… Read more »
You Can Always Make Progress: Teagan’s OCD Story
By: Teagan Miller Hi, I am Teagan Miller, I’m twenty years old, & I have lived with obsessive-compulsive disorder for all my life. My mind is overflowing with things I… Read more »
Research Participants Sought
<< Back to Research Home The IOCDF is not affiliated with any of the following studies, although we ensure that all research studies listed on this page have been reviewed… Read more »
The Great Big List of Favorite Fiddles
by Fred Penzel, Ph.D. & Laura Santner, LCSWThis blog was originally posted by the TLC Foundation for BFRBs What are your favorite tools?
Why I Became An Advocate: Krista Reed, LSCSW
Meet IOCDF Advocate Krista Reed LSCSW! Krista shares the reasons why she became an IOCDF Advocate in her poem below. Learn more about our advocate program. Why am I an… Read more »
26 Tips for Skin Picking: A to Z
This blog was originally posted by the TLC Foundation for BFRBs Alone time can be a trigger so make the right choice even when no one is looking. Band-aids: try… Read more »