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Dr. Patrick McGrath Talks Pedophile OCD Being A Real Thing, Why Positive Thinking Is Useless W/Out Action, And Changing The Perception Of OCD. Friday, May 31st, 2024 | Sarah Fraser

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Sarah Fraser

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🗓️ 31 May 2024

⏱️ ? minutes

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In this eye-opening episode, we sit down with Dr. Patrick McGrath, a renowned psychologist and Chief Clinical Officer for NOCD, to delve deep into the world of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Dr. McGrath debunks common myths, explains the true nature of OCD, and discusses the impact it has on people's lives. He also talks about the myths of postive thinking and how positive thinking really only works with action. Plus, why superstitions are bogus, how Dr. Patrick wants to raise awareness that a 'little' OCD doesn't exist. And, Dr. Patrick discusses pedophile OCD, is it a real thing? Can people have obsessive compulsive sexual thoughts and how to overcome them. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction to Dr. Patrick McGrath 00:21 - Common misconceptions about OCD 01:02 - What OCD actually is 05:24 - Recognizing the signs of OCD 11:48 - OCD and its manifestation in sexual thoughts 28:23 - The impact of social media on mental health 34:05 - OCD in romantic relationships 39:33 - The myth of "a little OCD" 41:44 - Dr. McGrath's experience on TLC's Hoarders show Show is sponsored by: GET YOUR TICKETS TO OUR FIRST LIVE-Broadcast/Podcast June 5th and you don’t even have to leave your house: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/we-dont-want-to-leave-our-house-pajama-tour-live-broadcast-tickets-891218437337  ***Visit our Sub-Reddit: reddit.com/r/thesarahfrasershow for ALL things The Sarah Fraser Show!!!*** Dr. John Delony podcast download everywhere you get your podcasts. It’s a show about tough talk, anxiety, and relationships Eu Natural on Amazon use code FRASER20 for 20% OFF the conception bundle for HER and HIM Eu Natural Gummy Fertility Aid use code FRASER20 for 20% OFF Conception for HER in strawberry gummy Horizonfibroids.com get rid of those nasty fibroids! Hungryroot.com/tsfs use my link to get 40% OFF your first order and free veggies for life Myoptimalbody.com mention The Sarah Fraser Show for a FREE consultation and bonus 30-day FREE supply of their gut repair product Nutrafol.com use code TSFS for FREE shipping and $10 off your subscription Oneskin.co use code TSFS for 15% OFF your fabulous order “The Kardashians” watch The Kardashian’s S5 dropping May 23rd on Hulu VIIAhemp.com Get you hemp, THC, and non-THC products for anxiety, sleep wellness, and more use code TSFS for 15% off your order **Check out some of my FAVORITE things on Amazon Marketplace - especially if you're looking to get geared-up to start your own Podcast!!!** https://www.amazon.com/shop/thesarahfrasershow Advertise on The Sarah Fraser Show: thesarahfrasershow@gmail.com Got a juicy gossip TIP from your favorite TLC or Bravo show? Email: thesarahfrasershow@gmail.com Follow me on Instagram: @thesarahfrasershow Follow me on Tiktok: @thesarahfrasershow Follow me on Twitter: twitter.com/SarahFraserShow Book me on Cameo: cameo.com/sarahfraser Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Sarah, Sarah, the great.

0:05.0

Uh-huh.

0:07.0

Sarah, Sarah!

0:08.0

Sarah!

0:09.0

This is going to be such a fascinating conversation today.

0:13.0

I am with Dr. Patrick McGrath.

0:16.0

He's a psychologist with an expert in OCD and a chief clinical officer for N OCD. I've heard of OCD, but then,

0:27.6

you know, the way and the studying that you do about it is just, it's eye-opening Dr. Patrick.

0:34.5

Well, thank you. Nice to meet you, Sarah. It's so fun to be here, you know, and getting to work for a company like NoCD that specializes in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder as an honor to be able to do and to get to help direct that across the country. And to really spread awareness about what OCD actually is and not what people think it is because

0:55.6

they're very different things. Okay, tell us that first. Then what do people think it is and what

1:00.7

is it actually? Most people think it's checking your stove, making sure the door is locked or

1:06.8

washing your hands and straightening up your house. And it is, of course, more than that.

1:14.6

There's so many other things that go on in obsessive-compulsive disorder. So if it's okay,

1:22.1

can I just go through a couple of things with that? Is that fine? Go for it. No, I was telling you,

1:26.1

I've been reading about you and listening to you.

1:27.9

I have so many questions.

1:28.8

And actually, go on.

1:30.0

Then I'll tell you a story because I knew a coworker that did something I've heard you talk about. So go on. Oh, yeah. So some people think OCD is a good thing to have. We heard this during COVID. if I just had a little OCD, boy, wouldn't that be great to help me get through it?

1:43.7

I don't know of another serious mental health condition

1:46.2

that we suggest people have as a way to get better in life.

1:49.8

So I'm hoping through some education

1:52.7

that we end this idea that we're all a little OCD,

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