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  1. Obsessive compulsive disorder

    Obsessive compulsive disorder can have a profound effect on a person's life.

  2. Obsessive compulsive disorder - family and friends

    Living with a person with OCD can have a major impact on family and friends.

  3. Psychoanalysis

    Psychoanalysis is a treatment based on the theory that our present is shaped by our past.

  4. Tourette syndrome

    Milder forms of Tourette syndrome can be misdiagnosed, as it often occurs at the same time as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and other disorders.

  5. Types of mental health issues and illnesses

    Mental health issues and illnesses may impact on a person’s thoughts, perceptions, feelings and behaviours. Most people can manage their condition with medication, counselling or both.

  6. Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD)

    People with body dysmorphic disorder constantly worry about the way they look.

  7. Fighting your fears

    Fear is a natural human emotion, and it is something that everyone experiences in their lifetime. What matters most is how you fight your fears, and whether you let them affect your life.

  8. Dental anxiety and phobia

    Dental anxiety is common, but there are ways to help you manage it. Talk to your dentist about that strategies that are right for you.

  9. Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT)

    Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) can help you change unhelpful or unhealthy habits of thinking, feeling and behaving.

  10. Getting help for a mental illness

    If you are feeling unwell, overwhelmed, depressed, anxious or suicidal, it is important to know that there is help out there. Mental health support services are available throughout Victoria, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Whether you are in crisis, looking for someone to talk to or seeking advice about mental illness, there is help available.

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