The holidays can exacerbate symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder but new research into its causes is leading to greater ...

Frequent handwashing is the best way to prevent COVID-19, but this new normal is not going well with people with a preexisting anxiety disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Alternative ...

Art challenges others to confront their fears and suffering.

OCD Isn’t a Thought Problem, It’s a Feeling Problem The real culprit of OCD may not be what you originally thought. Consider This for Children and Teens With OCD ...

If untreated, it can lead to severe complications, including joint inflammation, neurological issues, and heart problems.

The problem is, they can spiral out of control ... These treatments, and the OCD itself, just became parts of what I considered my normal life. But they did disrupt my teens and early 20s in ...

Researchers from Yale University have discovered a potential cause of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in some children, ...

A new study involving over 83,000 participants found that prolonged standing may not be your best bet. Find out why from ...

Head to the BBC Three Season homepage to find out more about all the documentaries. Josh Cannings, an OCD sufferer who took part in the programme, talks about how his illness affects his day-to ...

Without proper treatment, OCD tends to maintain or worsen over time. OCD can be such a confusing and scary problem for individuals to deal with. Most people with OCD develop symptoms during ...

We asked readers to channel their inner Carolyn Hax and answer this question. Some of the best responses are below. Dear Carolyn: My husband seems to have an aversion to hand-washing. I’m ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Civil Defense (OCD) assured the public on Tuesday that its disaster managers and officials will remain committed to their duties, despite the “typhoon ...