A new paper published on ROCD!
The paper is entitled:” Maladaptive beliefs in relationship obsessive compulsive disorder (ROCD): Replication and extension in a clinical sample”. Press here to see the paper.
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Published: an exploratory study of GGRO for challenging OCD-related beliefs
Our first paper on GGRO was published in the Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry. In this exploratory open trial, 20 university students completed 15 days of brief daily training with the app. Their OCD-related beliefs and OCD symptoms, including relationship obsessions, decreased, while depression symptoms did not change. The study had no control…
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A new paper added to ROCD.net: “I can’t stop thinking about my child’s flaws”: An investigation of parental preoccupation with their children’s perceived flaws
See this link: “I can’t stop thinking about my child’s flaws”: An investigation of parental preoccupation with their children’s perceived flaws
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GGBI: A new mobile app for dealing with body image distress and preoccupation such as in Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD)
Update, October 2026: The GG apps have since evolved into ocd.app. See our ocd.app page for the current app. ROCD and other OCD symptoms are frequently related to body image distress and preoccupations such as found in BDD. A new mobile app dealing with such problems, named GGBI is now out in the apple store…
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A post explaining ROCD on Mental Health on The Mighty
Click here! or read below. What We’re Learning About Relationship Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (ROCD) “During the holidays my obsessions are the worst. Doctor, I must know whether I’m in the right relationship! I cannot go on like this. Every little thing triggers my relationship doubts. When I see couples buying each other holiday gifts or families…
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Associate Prof. Guy Doron and Gur Ilany explain about the new App for ROCD named ‘GG Relationship’
According to Professor Guy Doron and his colleague Gur Ilany, the application developed (named ‘GG Relationship’) was especially designed for dealing with relationship doubts and fears. The application is based on the principles of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) – one of the most research-supported psychological therapies. According to CBT models, negative self-talk – individuals’ ongoing interpretations of…
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New App to help in the treatment of ROCD symptoms: coming soon !
A/Prof. Doron and his colleague Guy Ilany are working on an innovative training application (App) to help with the treatment of ROCD symptoms. The app is planned to include over 30 levels addressing ROCD related difficulties such as relationship doubts, intolerance for uncertainty, perfectionism, commitment anxiety and embarrassment. They said it is going to be…
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New paper entitled: “Relationship obsessive compulsive disorder (ROCD): Interference, symptoms and maladaptive beliefs”
Press this link: Relationship obsessive compulsive disorder (ROCD): Interference, symptoms and maladaptive beliefs.
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Opening Keynote speech on ROCD research by A/Professor Guy Doron
16/12/16 Historical keynote by Prof. Guy Doron in Ankara, Turkey, on ROCD research. Recording currently unavailable. The former recording link is no longer accessible. This entry is retained as a historical record of Prof. Guy Doron’s keynote on ROCD research in Ankara, Turkey. For other recorded interviews, see our podcasts and videos page.
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ROCD related podcast
See Associate Professor Guy Doron interviewed by Stuart Ralph on ROCD: Click here for the interview