How is linguistic OCD treated?

Dec 14, 2021 Source: Cainiu Health
Disease description:

I have developed compulsive speech disorder and would like to receive treatment as soon as possible. How is compulsive speech disorder treated?

Doctor's answer (1)
Dr. Shang Luning
Language-related obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) can often be improved through self-help strategies—for instance, regularly listening to soothing music, which helps cultivate emotional well-being and promotes mental calmness. In more severe cases, psychological therapy may be combined with self-management; consulting a qualified mental health professional for counseling can further aid symptom improvement. During treatment, it is essential to avoid excessive stress, as this may exacerbate symptoms.