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When Your Mind Becomes Your Enemy: The Truth About OCD
Photo by Pawel Czerwinski on Unsplash Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) affects approximately 1-2% of the UK population - that's roughly 750,000 people living with this challenging but treatable condition. Despite its prevalence, OCD remains widely misunderstood, often trivialised as simply being "a bit particular" about cleanliness or organisation. The reality is far more complex and deserves our careful attention. What Is OCD? OCD is a mental health condition characteris
kernowpsychiatry
Nov 108 min read


Everything on Your To-Do List Marked 'Urgent'? Why ADHD Coaching Might Be the Game-Changer You've Been Missing
Photo by William Bout on Unsplash Living with ADHD can feel like trying to run marathon whilst everyone else got the route map and you're just following the crowd, hoping for the best. Whether you've recently received a diagnosis or have been managing ADHD for years, you've likely discovered that understanding your condition is only the first step. The real challenge lies in developing practical strategies that work with your unique brain wiring, not against it. This is wher
kernowpsychiatry
Oct 224 min read


When Your Brain Stops Cooperating: The ADHD-Menopause Connection No One Talks About
If you've managed your ADHD symptoms reasonably well for years, only to find yourself suddenly struggling during perimenopause or...
kernowpsychiatry
Oct 94 min read


The Paracetamol Panic: How Trump Ignored Science to Push Dangerous Medical Advice
On 22 September 2025, President Donald Trump made headlines by warning pregnant women to avoid paracetamol (known as Tylenol in America),...
kernowpsychiatry
Sep 245 min read


When Healthcare Feels Impossible: The Adjustments That Change Everything"
Healthcare appointments can be overwhelming for anyone, but for neurodivergent individuals—including those with autism, ADHD, dyslexia,...
kernowpsychiatry
Sep 154 min read


Move to Improve: How Exercise Rewires Your Brain for Better Mental Health
In a world where mental illness affect one in four people in the UK each year, we're constantly searching for effective, accessible...
kernowpsychiatry
Sep 45 min read


£4.5 Million Penalty: The Cost of Getting Neurodiversity Wrong in UK Workplaces
The UK's neurodivergent workforce represents an untapped goldmine of talent, creativity, and problem-solving capability. Yet too many...
kernowpsychiatry
Aug 285 min read


The Hidden Connection: How Perimenopause and Menopause Can Trigger Anxiety.
For many women, the conversation around menopause focuses on hot flushes, irregular periods, and sleep disruption. But there's another...
kernowpsychiatry
Aug 155 min read


ADHD Is Not Being Overdiagnosed: Setting the Record Straight
If you've spent any time on social media or reading the news lately, you've likely encountered the narrative that ADHD is being...
kernowpsychiatry
Jul 314 min read
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