Unstuck: Using AI to Battle OCD

Unstuck: Using AI to Battle OCD

Author: PodcastOne / Carolla Digital May 29, 2024 Duration: 46:45
This week, Dr. Drew talks to anxiety specialist Jennie Ketcham and the creators of Unstuck, Lilian and Brian. Unstuck is an AI-powered mobile app that provides personalized support for those undergoing evidence-based treatment for OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) right when they need it. Dr. Drew and the team dive deep into understanding OCD, the stigma surrounding it, and why many people remain unaware of their condition. They also explore how Brian and Lilian, both of whom suffer from OCD, came up with the idea for the app and their belief in AI's potential to help OCD sufferers. Additionally, they discuss the challenges of building the app and what the future holds for those diagnosed with OCD. https://westcoastanxiety.com/ https://unstuckmyocd.com/ Please support our show by checking out our sponsors! Ketone: Visit Ketone.com/DREW to get 30% off your first subscription order of Ketone-IQ Aura: For a limited time, Aura is offering our listeners a 14 day trial plus a check of your data to see if your personalvinformation has been leaked online, all for FREE when you visit AURA.com/TRUST  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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