{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/682b3fbcee813e8be2011cd5/6abe87676d06b1436e7d6e5b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Should You Give In To OCD On A Bad Day?","description":"<p>Bad OCD days are going to happen. Sometimes the thoughts feel more real, the anxiety is harder to shake, and resisting compulsions suddenly feels a lot harder than it did yesterday. The big question is how you respond when OCD catches you on one of those days.</p><p><br></p><p>You might think it’s okay to give yourself a pass when OCD is hitting especially hard. In this video, Dr. Patrick McGrath explains why giving in to compulsions on those bad days can actually make OCD worse, and his advice for what to do instead.</p><p><br></p><p>At NOCD, we specialize in exposure and response prevention (ERP) therapy, the most effective treatment for OCD—a treatment that can help you live a fulfilling life. If you’re ready to take your first step, book a free 15-minute call with us at https://learn.nocd.com/YT</p><p><br></p><p>Follow us on social media:</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/treatmyocd/</p><p>https://twitter.com/treatmyocd</p><p>https://www.tiktok.com/@treatmyocd</p>","author_name":"NOCD"}