Discover 39 soothing wellness gifts for people with OCD. See therapist-recommended mindfulness gifts that go beyond the ...

Adam Strauss is standing in his New York City apartment, holding the limp cord of his headphones, trying to choose between the two MP3 players on his desk: the iPod and the iRiver, its Korean ...

Her best-selling 1989 book, “The Boy Who Couldn’t Stop Washing,” based on her groundbreaking research, brought public awareness to obsessive-compulsive disorder. By Trip Gabriel See more of our ...

This article is part of Community Care's 'Neurodiversity belongs in social work' campaign, which aims to spotlight the diverse minds in social work and challenge the systems that weren’t built for ...

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) affects up to 3 percent of people worldwide and remains one of the most challenging mental health conditions to treat effectively. That makes any fresh insight into ...

For years, Timmy Reen tried to hide his compulsions and rituals from everyone at his New York City firehouse — until his secret was forced out in the open. Timmy Reen in a parking lot in the Rockaways ...

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), a disorder that involves rumination, can lead to paranoid thoughts and paranoia. OCD occurs when a person experiences a cycle of obsessive thoughts and urges ...

Given Olfson's ongoing clinical practice, Fernandez added, "this work was a true 'bedside-to-bench' undertaking." Study analyses were conducted on de-identified genetic data from an international ...

Oregon, where I practice as a licensed psychologist, recently passed laws that permit the use of psilocybin (“magic mushrooms”) for what is called “psilocybin services.” Psilocybin services involve a ...

Despite many people saying we are all ‘a little’ OCD, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is a serious condition which can have a major impact Georgina Fuller is a freelance journalist, speaker and guest ...

Readers are advised that this article contains explicit discussion of suicide and suicidal and obsessional thoughts. If you are in need of support, contact details are included at the end of the ...

Amber Pearson has had a severe form of obsessive compulsive disorder since she was in high school. She would wash her hands so much they became raw and bled. Her bedtime routine easily took 45 minutes ...