I haven't always had obsessive-compulsive disorder, OCD. It started when I was 12. We had just moved from Flinders Island to mainland Tassie. Suddenly I was the new kid at a massive school and my ...

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental disorder that often involves intrusive thoughts, anxiety, and ritualization. While millions suffer from OCD, the disease is often misunderstood by the ...

Up to 10 million Americans live with OCD, yet only one in six receive a correct diagnosis. As a result, 95% of people in the ...

Trying to control others by imposing rigid rules, demanding conformity, micromanaging tasks, or punishing deviation is more ...

Discover 40 soothing wellness gifts for people with OCD. See therapist-recommended mindfulness gifts that go beyond the ...

After Cowboys DE Marshawn Kneeland's death, the NFL expands mental health resources, yet uneven access and stigma still hinder players.

A new scientific review suggests that OCD could be divided into five biological subtypes, revealing key clues for its ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have identified a brain circuit that can drive repetitive and compulsive behaviors in mice, even when natural rewards such as food or social contact are ...

Ordinary and universal, the act of writing changes the brain. From dashing off a heated text message to composing an op-ed, writing allows you to, at once, name your pain and create distance from it.

You fall asleep at an appropriate hour, giving yourself enough time to rest before a big day ahead — only to be jolted awake by racing thoughts: Was your friend secretly offended by your joke? Are ...

(L-R) Emily V. Gordon and Kumail Nanjiani Monica Schipper/PMC EXCLUSIVE: Amazon MGM Studios has landed Compulsive Liar, a comedy package from Academy Award-nominated The Big Sick writers Emily V.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. “Thoughts & Prayers,” premiering Tuesday on HBO, is a documentary film about the $3-billion “active shooter ...