What comes to mind when you read the words obsessive compulsive disorder? For many, the phrase likely conjures up an image of ...

People with OCD tend to over-prepare to reduce the chances of winding up in distressing spots. “You could spend hours mapping ...

To mitigate anxiety, those with OCD may adopt avoidance strategies. This can include steering clear of specific places, people, or activities that trigger obsessive thoughts, inadvertently limiting ...

After struggling for years with severe OCD, Jorun Christianson found hope through deep brain stimulation at University of Utah Health. This innovative treatment transformed his life, allowing him to ...

If you suspect or are not aware of OCD warning signs in children, Dr Gopalan recommends watching out for symptoms like ...

Patrick McGrath, PhD, is lead psychologist at Ascension Illinois Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital and chief clinical officer at NOCD, an online treatment option for people with OCD. Olivia ...

Psychiatrist Dr Gaddi said obsessive compulsive personality disorder isn't OCD and explained certain signs of OCPD.

As Breast Cancer Awareness month begins, GP Dr Philippa Kaye, author of Breasts: An Owner's Guide, explains how to manage ...

Around 2% of the global population struggles with obsessive compulsive disorder, or OCD. That's roughly 163 million people ...

Transcranial magnetic stimulation sounds like — and looks like — something you'd find in a science fiction movie, but it's a ...

Dopamine was long thought to play a part in the placebo effect for pain relief, but a new study is questioning its true role ...

A recent trial shows that people with depression experienced greater symptom relief after 6 months of treatment with ...