Not every sign of OCD looks like hand-washing, and many are quietly explained away for years.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PhotoAlto/Frederic Cirou/Getty Images Roughly 2-3 million US adults are believed to have obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Some ...

Do you often think about harming someone or yourself, but there is no real intention to act upon it? If you can relate to ...

Although some people with OCD notice that their symptoms improve with age, others may find that older age brings a new set of triggers that can challenge OCD symptoms. Obsessive-compulsive disorder ...

Obsessive compulsive disorder, or OCD, is a misunderstood mental illness despite affecting about one in 50 people – that’s about half a million Australians. Our new research shows how long and fraught ...

A Rutgers-led international collaboration has identified 36 genes that substantially raise the risk of obsessive-compulsive ...

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and alcohol use have a complex relationship. You may be more likely to develop alcohol use disorder (AUD) when living with OCD. Drinking can potentially make ...

I've been counting since I can remember. Balancing, blinking, scanning for cracks to step on with my right foot whenever my left foot accidentally landed on one. The feeling of something, anything, ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. The study included 15 adults with severe OCD symptoms.

Have you ever caught yourself switching off a light, then turning it back on, just to switch it off again – all this because ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is believed to impact roughly 2-3 million US adults. Yet, there ...