OCD is made up of irrational obsessions and compulsions that become so repetitive they severely impact daily life.

“People with OCD often feel immense guilt for having such thoughts and feel the need to confess them to their partner, friend ...

Children with OCD may experience symptoms like excessive fears about getting sick, extreme disgust over bodily waste, and an ...

One of the reasons so many “suffer in silence” is the shame that cloaks their days, says Alexandra McNulty, a therapist in Baltimore who specializes in the condition, which is characterized by ...

OCD Delaware aims to help Delawareans struggling with OCD and related disorders. Hear from the president about her struggles, ...

The term obsessive obsessive-compulsive disorder is not well understood and is sometimes thrown around casually. Someone who likes cleanliness and order may say, “I am so OCD about how I organize my ...

While most people would maybe silence their phone, scour WebMD, and move on, I couldn’t. (And this was pre-internet and ...

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) may develop during childhood. But OCD in children may be challenging to recognize because their behaviors may be mistaken for a part of typical development. Share ...

Vincent Sablich is heading to Argentina in January to climb the highest mountain in the Americas. While he overcomes ...

Despite decades of research, the development of central nervous system (CNS) drugs continues to face significant challenges. The majority of compounds targeting psychiatric indications fail in ...