Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) doesn't just affect adults; in fact, between 0.25% and 4% of children develop OCD. The average age of onset of childhood OCD is approximately 10 years old ...

Researchers at Yale University have made a significant discovery that could help explain why some children develop ...

From a Freudian perspective, avoidability is a crucial factor in differentiating phobias from OCD. In phobia, the distressing ...

Now it makes sense,’ " she said. Scheana/Instagram Postpartum OCD includes a hyper-focus on the child, often fraught with anxiety, according to the International OCD Foundation. “The ...

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An estimate of 1 in 40 adults and 1 in 100 children in the United States has OCD. Having some levels of anxiety is normal, and even healthy for a person to have. But when extreme fear or worry is ...

I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and adults who are navigating challenges such as anxiety and OCD. As a Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern, I use Cognitive Behavioral ...

MAY IS MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH AND WE’RE TAKING A CLOSER LOOK AT OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER, WHICH IS OFTEN MISUNDERSTOOD AND MISREPRESENTED. HEALTH EXPERTS SAY THAT ONE OF THE MOST ...

Dickens had a habit of rearranging furniture whenever he stayed in a hotel room and inspecting his children's bedrooms ... Slater said there were also signs of OCD in the semi-autobiographical ...