Category Archives: Psychotherapy

Two Pure O OCD Cases with Complete Cures

I do not like to use the term complete cure when dealing with OCD because so often we are not dealing with total cures here. However, in two recent cases that I am familiar with, more or less complete cures … Continue reading

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A Complicated Case of POCD

POCD is simply obsessional OCD with the pedophile theme. That is, the person worries that they are a pedophile, that they are aroused by children and that they want to have sex with children. This is only one of many … Continue reading

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Should Reparative Therapy for Gays Be Supported?

A gay commenter, Sean, is opposed to reparative therapy. And what we’re opposed to is that there’s anything that needs to be “fixed”, “cured”, or “treated” in the first place. These aren’t medical facilities like Alcohol rehab. They’re usually religion … Continue reading

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Sexual OCD Versus Ego-dystonic Sexual Orientation

Can you explain how someone that absolutely hates their thoughts are still able to be a pedophile? I mean, if you get off on these thoughts and continue to get yourself off to these thoughts, do you truly hate or … Continue reading

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Playing a Therapist

Ever since I wrote some articles about OCD, especially about the pedophile theme, I get inundated with emails from people who are struggling with this theme. They come in about once a day on average! So this is what my … Continue reading

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Case File: “People Are Following Me”

This was an interesting case who came to me in a roundabout way. A young man thought he had OCD with the pedophile theme, so he came to me to talk about that. I eventually got to know him pretty … Continue reading

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Jacques Lacan: Fraud

Lacan was a famous psychoanalyst. He was also apparently a gigantic fraud. A sociopath, a narcissist sociopath or just a narcissist, he faked his way to a degree when he couldn’t cut it as a neurologist, then rampaged his way … Continue reading

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POCD Versus Pedophilia: Dx = Pedophilia

Ever since I wrote an article on people with OCD with the pedophile theme (also called POCD), I have been getting deluged with emails from folks suffering from this particular disorder. Keep in mind that this is all just OCD, … Continue reading

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Various Subtypes of Pure O OCD

There are various subtypes of Pure O OCD, which is the type that I have. I won’t go into details about my symptoms, except that it is true that I am torturing myself. I realize I am an idiot for … Continue reading

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Sociopaths and Psychopaths: Can They Be Cured?

Robert- everything I’ve learned about Sociopaths has said they are born that way and it’s incurable. Maybe they can reel it in, but they are not cartoons- their hearts will not grow after stealing Christmas. I think it’s kinda dangerous … Continue reading

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