Intrusive thoughts Marissa says she was 16 when her mental health journey started. “I had thoughts that were very embarrassing,” Marissa says. “I had no
Dealing with uncertainty and difficult emotions is part of life. Learning how to accept and manage both is important for a child’s growth and development.
“I, as many others, came to Rogers at a time where there wasn’t much hope for living a life of enjoyment or anything close to
Obsessive-compulsive disorder, or OCD, affects men, women, and children, of all walks of life, and can start at any age. It involves unwanted and intrusive
Kobe, Rogers’ first four-legged employee, is making a difference for adults and adolescents in OCD, Anxiety, and Depression residential treatment at Rogers in Oconomowoc.
Jill says she always had anxious tendencies. Since she lacked the language to talk about it when she was younger, her anxieties seemed normal to her.
Religious scrupulosity is excessive fear or concern about doing the right thing in God’s eyes. Like all types of OCD, it includes obsessive, intrusive, and unwanted thoughts which cause anxiety.
While students and families are preparing to welcome the carefree days of summer, it’s important to remember mental health challenges don’t take a break over the summer months.
Jessica says from the time her son, Jake, was little, her family’s life revolved around his intense anxiety. From her first call to Rogers and throughout his subsequent treatment, she felt like they were finally in a place where people understood and were able to provide help and hope.
The outward signs of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) can be easy to see – excessive handwashing, compulsive arranging – behaviors often done in an attempt to address unwanted thoughts. But researchers say focusing on the unseen reason for compulsions, not the actions themselves, may lead to improved treatments.
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