OCD is a relatively common disorder that arises in childhood, but some subtypes are signs of a brain in distress. Learn more ...

While many are hyperbolic when it comes to claiming to have Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Alec Baldwin actually has ...

When do food and eating rituals signal an eating disorder, and when is it OCD? The distinction is critical—and frequently ...

You’re organized, tidy, and clean. None of those things means you have obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Here are the OCD facts to know.

A recent study published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology has offered encouraging preliminary findings for individuals ...

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in childhood and adolescence is an impairing condition, associated with a specific set of distressing symptoms incorporating repetitive, intrusive thoughts ...

OCD is a mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It causes unwanted thoughts and repetitive ...

Alys-Mai, 22, says being able to stay in during lockdown helped her control her condition.

How might obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) affect sleep? One of the anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder may significantly interfere with daily activities. Does it also disturb sleep by ...

Although obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) can be treated, research has shown that people with the disorder tend to have a lower quality of life than neurotypical people (Remmerswaal et al., 2016).

The societal stress and stigma of being LGBTQ+ can increase a person’s risk of mental health problems, a new study s ...

Although several lines of evidence support the hypothesis of a dysregulation of serotoninergic neurotransmission in the pathophysiology of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), there is also evidence ...