People with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) were found to experience intrusive thoughts that occur with increased frequency, prolonged duration, and a compelling urge to perform compulsive ...

People with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) suffer from intrusive, obsessive thoughts. To ease their distress, they often feel compelled to engage in repetitive behaviors, or rituals, in ...

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a chronic mental health condition that involves obsessions, compulsions, or both. Treatment typically includes psychotherapy and medication. In the United ...

When someone likes things just so or always seems to have their home in perfect condition, others may say “he is so OCD.” But OCD — obsessive-compulsive disorder — isn’t a nifty ...

Obsessive-compulsive disorder differs from person to person. People with OCD can fall in love and have happy, committed relationships. Sometimes, entering such a relationship can set off anxiety ...

Although obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) can be treated, research has shown that people with the disorder tend to have a lower quality of life than neurotypical people (Remmerswaal et al., 2016).

This is what it’s really like to have OCD, according to 4 people living with it. What do you think of when you hear the term “OCD”? In pop culture, people with obsessive-compulsive disorder ...