Obsessive-compulsive disorder is an anxiety disorder that affects countless children and adolescents. In fact, OCD is estimated to affect over one million children and adolescents in the United States ...

OCD can present with almost any fear or feeling or apparent meaning, and is not determined by the content of these fears, ...

“I’m so OCD about things.” It's a phrase frequently tossed around and often used loosely. While it's a term that carries a lot of weight and seriousness, it's a condition that gets downplayed when ...

Ever double-checked your door lock so many times you almost missed the bus, or scrubbed your hands long after the thought of germs has vanished, and thought, "Am I just over-anxious?" Those repeated ...

A global study has identified 25 genes believed to cause obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Researchers compared genetic data from more than 50,000 people worldwide who have OCD, with the DNA of ...

Program has OCD sufferers kick tires, jump in Dumpsters, touch toilet seats. Feb. 15, 2010 — -- Away from home for a conference, Faye Lange takes a minute before heading out for what she calls ...

Mixed reality exposure and response prevention (MERP) therapy showed no significant advantage over self-guided exposure and response prevention (SERP) therapy among individuals with ...

Luke Combs is getting candid about his private mental health journey. The “Beautiful Crazy” singer recently opened up about his struggles with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), including how the ...