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

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

Twenty-five years after her mother’s death, our writer reflects on how her parents’ undiagnosed mental illnesses shaped her ...

Pedophilia OCD is marked by intrusive fears of being attracted to children and repetitive compulsions carried out to reduce those fears. People with pedophilia OCD are not attracted to children ...

They might be inappropriate, such as about family members or children, or involve aggression. Having these thoughts doesn't mean you actually want to act on them. Identity-based OCD symptoms You ...

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

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 ...

Zane Gonzalez, the kicker who hit the game-winning field goal in the wild-card round, has an unorthodox game day routine – ...

The truth, however, is that Gonzalez has dealt with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) since childhood. This was simply how ...

The following is a summary of “Autism spectrum disorder, social anxiety and obsessive–compulsive disorders: beyond the ...

All of it stems from the obsessive-compulsive disorder Gonzalez has lived with his entire life, from childhood to now being a ...