Dr. Henry B. Hartman

Dr. Henry B. Hartman The Office of Dr. Henry B. Hartman If you're searching for an experienced and versatile psychologist in the White Plains, NY, area, Dr. Henry B.

Hartman, is here to serve you. Dr. Hartman utilizes a variety of techniques to help people investigate and address the source of their anxieties, fears, addictions, and more.

06/13/2024

Experts believe the roots of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) can be found in a more biological definition, namely low serotonin levels. This is why many people with OCD often engage in unhealthy behaviors like drug, alcohol or sexual addiction.

06/11/2024

Though suppression, avoidance, extreme shyness and agoraphobia are related to obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and in some cases inextricably connected, people with OCD often get lost in thought suppression tendencies or bizarre numbers games that provide only temporary respite.

06/06/2024

Besides worrying, an anxiety disorder can also impair your ability to perform tasks or work quickly and efficiently, cause you to have trouble concentrating, take your time and focus from other activities, disrupt your sleep, lead to fatigue, and cause low energy levels.

06/04/2024

Research has found that OCD tends to affect family members, so there may be genetic links to its cause. It is also thought to be triggered by serotonin levels in the brain which are affected due to stress or illness.

05/30/2024

Did you know it is not uncommon for a person diagnosed with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) to also have clinical depression, anxiety, panic attacks, or all of the above? People with OCD also have abnormal metabolic activity in the frontal lobe and basal ganglia of the brain.

05/28/2024

People with OCD may also experience anxiety and panic attacks, depression, food aversion or nightmares and compulsive behavior, such as counting or arranging objects a certain way.

05/23/2024

Anxiety is a condition that can be managed and treated effectively. A variety of treatment options are available that have been proven effective, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and other talk therapies, medication and alternative strategies.

05/21/2024

Anxiety disorders can cause or worsen other mental and physical conditions as well, such as depression, substance abuse, insomnia, digestive and bowel problems, headaches, and heart-health or blood pressure concerns.

05/16/2024

OCD can’t be diagnosed using a blood test or x-ray. A diagnosis must be made by a trained mental health professional such as a psychiatrist or psychologist, using diagnostic criteria and clinical experience.

05/14/2024

According to a new research, phobias may be memories passed down in DNA through generations. It was a belief that memories can only be passed by teaching, but a new research says that some information can be passed genetically.

05/09/2024

Over four million people in the U.S. suffer from OCD, or up to one in every 50 Americans. OCD affects men, women, and children, as well as people of all races, religions, and socioeconomic background.

05/07/2024

These things do NOT cause OCD: divorce, sibling rivalry, death, parenting style, excessive discipline, lack of discipline, single parent households or toilet training. It is a neurobiological disorder, not a condition that can be blamed on an event or circumstance.

05/02/2024

Can poor parenting cause OCD in children? There is no evidence to suggest that home environment or parenting choices can cause OCD in children or adolescents. It may be possible for the home environment to contribute to antisocial or even compulsive behavior in children, but this is not considered OCD.

04/30/2024

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder can manifest in many ways, depending on the initial obsession, or anxious repetitive thoughts, that then lead to the compulsive, repeated behaviors. Some of these behaviors include hand washing, checking doors, ovens, lights, etc., contamination containment including unnecessary cleaning, counting, eating, and hoarding.

04/25/2024

There is no cure for OCD. That is a fact. But there are medications that can help to moderate the symptoms and techniques that will help you learn to handle the challenges that can result from them.

04/23/2024

Left untreated, the symptoms of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) can change and vary over the years. In fact, left untreated, the symptoms of OCD may even go away, at least briefly, but they often return and in many cases with a vengeance, manifesting more seriously than before.

04/18/2024

Studies have shown that in addition to developing countries suffering less from anxiety disorders, rural populations of developed countries have lower rates of anxiety and mood disorders, while urban areas have higher rates of these disorders.

04/16/2024

People with OCD often have to find clever ways to hide their symptoms from friends, family and coworkers to avoid embarrassment, judgement or fear of negative consequences.

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