by Dr. Andrew Rosen | Jun 14, 2014 | Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Let’s face it, everyone has exhibited superstitious behavior at some point: we probably can all think of someone we know who always plays a certain set of lucky lottery numbers and most of us have crossed our fingers at one time or another for luck. Believing a little...
by Dr. Andrew Rosen | May 15, 2014 | Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
HOCD or Homosexual Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is defined as the questioning of one’s sexuality by a person who already suffers from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). What this means is that someone with OCD who is happy in their straight, heterosexual...
by Dr. Andrew Rosen | Apr 19, 2014 | General Anxiety, Panic Attacks/Disorders, Social Anxiety
Recently, several small studies have suggested that there may be a link between anxiety disorders and sexual disorders. While the study of this relationship is just beginning, researchers have seen connections wherein those who suffer from panic disorder, anxiety...
by Dr. Andrew Rosen | Mar 17, 2014 | General Anxiety
According to the National Institute for Mental Health, postpartum depression and its accompanying anxiety can affect nearly 15% of new mothers at some point during the first year after giving birth. Postpartum depression can be a very serious mood disorder and is...
by Dr. Andrew Rosen | Feb 16, 2014 | General Anxiety
While most women are thrilled to be pregnant and eagerly look forward to the arrival of their little bundle of joy, those women who already suffer from mood disorders may see an increase in their anxiety during pregnancy. Indeed, several studies have shown that mood...