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

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is associated with unwanted recurring thoughts or images (obsessions), and repetitive behaviors (compulsions) intended to relieve the obsessive thoughts.

The most popular OCD treatment, exposure-response prevention, teaches you to desensitize yourself to the terror of whatever ...

OCD is a serious and debilitating mental health ... or that the thing you’ve just driven over in the road is a speed bump and not a child. Sufferers engage in compulsions to try and reassure ...

Cognitive behavioral therapy reduces the severity of obsessive compulsive disorder in children and adolescents, according to a new review. This form of treatment helps relieve the overall distress ...

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Actress Julianne Moore has revealed that having children saved her from her OCD (obsessive compulsive disorder). The 50-year-old mum-of-two admitted it was her son and daughter who helped her to relax ...

2024. Evaluation of the Modified Social Anxiety Questionnaire for Children: Exploring Psychometrics of a More Inclusive Measure. Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment, Vol. 46, Issue. 3 ...

Clinical Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders in Adults and Children is a complete, comprehensive overview of OCD, covering its underlying causes, manifestations and treatment. The book begins by covering ...

A Sterling, Virginia mother Joey Batialle’s once-typically developing son became a frustrated and anxious 5-year-old, ...

Obsessions and compulsions are time consuming, and more often than not, interfere with daily living and social functioning. An estimate of 1 in 40 adults and 1 in 100 children in the United States has ...