The National Institute of Mental Health calls OCD a "common, chronic, and long-lasting disorder" that often interferes with ...

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. Many struggle to achieve ...

Repetitive behaviors, such as hand-washing, and mental acts, such as obsessive counting, are also major parts of OCD. Someone ...

Compulsive behaviors are actions that are engaged in ... Exposure and Response Prevention is a frontline treatment for OCD. For the treatment, a therapist will gradually and safely expose a ...

High school student from The Hockaday School in Dallas writes about dealing with OCD and how damaging it is for teenagers to ...

Researchers explore decision-making processes in individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) to better understand ...

When your mind focuses on the unthinkable—and won't let it go Pure O, also known as purely obsessional OCD, is a form of OCD ...

Although obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) can be treated, research has shown that people with the disorder tend to have a ...

Researchers identified the most effective screening tools and treatment options for children with obsessive compulsive ...

Washington Commanders kicker Zane Gonzalez drew attention for the odd behavior he displayed prior ... Gonzalez is open about his struggle with OCD—which was on display in Sunday's game.

Compulsive behaviors are actions that are engaged in ... Exposure and Response Prevention is a frontline treatment for OCD. For the treatment, a therapist will gradually and safely expose a ...