OCD has become a colloquial term, but here is what true obsessive compulsive disorder is − and isn't.

OCD has become a colloquial term, but here is what true obsessive compulsive disorder is − and isn't.

An OCD counselor gave us the rundown on Contamination OCD, providing examples of common obsessions, compulsions, and evidence-based treatments.

People with symmetry OCD feel intense distress when things don’t feel “just right” or aren’t symmetrical, even if there’s no clear logic behind it. Symmetry OCD isn’t a personal choice or trait.

OCD is far less common than most people think. If you've just been diagnosed, learn what to expect from Mental’s founder, Amy Keller Laird.

OCD can be a difficult condition to live with, and it is imperative that help and support is given. Avoid making a person with OCD feel judged, criticized, shamed, or blamed for their condition.

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) symptoms, such as intrusive thoughts and repetitive behaviors, may worsen with age if an individual does not undergo treatment. OCD is a mental health condition ...

If someone you know is experiencing symptoms of both ADHD and OCD, it is important to validate their concerns and encourage treatment. Living a healthy life is possible.

If you develop these symptoms after having a baby, you may have postpartum OCD. Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition that involves obsessions and compulsions.

When I started having intrusive thoughts, it took me a while to realize it was OCD. But I've figured out a treatment plan that works for me.

While most people have at least heard of postpartum depression, there is actually a collection of mental health disorders that can occur during pregnancy and after childbirth. Upwards of 1 in 5 women ...

One UA researcher has found the real magic behind “”magic mushrooms.”” Dr. Francisco Moreno, an assistant professor of psychiatry, has successfully treated the symptoms of nine patients ...