To achieve long-term healing from OCD, young adults need treatment that provides relief from obsessions and compulsions, while addressing underlying causes and co-occurring mental health conditions.

Roughly 163 million people experience obsessive-compulsive disorder and its associated cycles of obsessions and compulsions. They have unwanted intrusive thoughts, images or urges; they also do ...

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy is a treatment for symptoms of trauma. Some limited research suggests it could also help with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). EMDR ...

Think you know obsessive-compulsive disorder? Think again. OCD is one of the most misunderstood mental health conditions. Many assume it’s all about being tidy or organized, but the reality is far ...

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a psychological condition that causes repetitive behavior and intrusive thoughts. It’s thought to affect about 2 to 3 percent of the world’s population. The ...

Some people with Harm OCD are obsessively worrying they will hurt someone. Others with the contamination sub-type are receiving conflicting messages about washing their hands. Experts also worry that ...

Explore the reality of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), its misunderstandings, and how new treatments can offer a way out ...

Stereotypes and stigmas are very common in the world we live in today, especially when it comes to mental health conditions like obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). People who experience OCD are ...

THE OCD INSTITUTE OF TEXAS "offers highly specialized intensive support for adults with severe OCD, anxiety and other related disorders." ATHLETE RISING "provides freedom, resilience and positive ...

THE OCD INSTITUTE OF TEXAS "offers highly specialized intensive support for adults with severe OCD, anxiety and other related disorders." ATHLETE RISING "provides freedom, resilience and positive ...

Jan. 29 -- Becky, a schoolteacher, is frightened of contamination from cleaning products. Lee, a chiropractor, fears accidentally bumping into things, and can't walk past a mirror without turning back ...