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What is OCD? Debunking Myths and Revealing Facts

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Treatment Options Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) This specialized form of cognitive behavioral therapy helps individuals face their obsessions while preventing compulsive responses. Early identification and intervention can lead to better management of symptoms.

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Managing War Flashbacks: Tips for Coping with PTSD

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Treatments such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), and medication, along with strong social support, can significantly improve symptoms and reduce the impact of flashbacks on a veteran’s life.