Obsessive-compulsive disorder symptoms can begin at any age. But in about half of people with OCD, they start during late childhood or early adulthood. The average age at diagnosis is 19.

A mother diagnosed with perinatal OCD at 35 weeks pregnant and even had images of cutting her own throat has urged women to ...

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OCD can also be easily misdiagnosed for other issues like anxiety or a personality disorder, meaning it can take up to 17 years after your symptoms appear to get an accurate diagnosis.

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Navigating relationships while managing symptoms. OCD doesn’t just affect the individual—it impacts entire families and relationship dynamics.

The symptoms of PANDAS are similar to OCD. OCD is a disruptive and often debilitating mental health disorder, marked by repeated cycles of obsessive and ritualistic tics, behaviors, actions and ...

The Menzies Anxiety Centre now offers expanded access to personalised OCD treatment Sydney, delivered by a skilled anxiety psy ...

Comparison between OCD patients and the general patient sample indicated that there was no significant difference in self-reported psychotic- or schizotypal symptoms. Compared with previous ...