The mention of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) often conjures images of scrupulous organization and particularity — a ...
Living with an OCD spouse or partner can be brutal at times...But there are strategies you can implement to help yourself ...
OCD often targets something people care about, such as relationships or their health. People with OCD might perform a ...
Philadelphia — Emily Becker-Haimes' son had just turned 5 years old when she and her husband began to realize his fear of bugs or his request specifically for "five hugs" felt different. "Was this ...
The number of 16-24 year olds in England reporting symptoms of obsessive compulsive disorder, or OCD, has more than tripled ...
Yikes! I can only imagine how pretentious that must sound. Who am I to speak on behalf of the OCD community? It's not as if we're some organized group (though I suppose many of us, ourselves, are ...
The debilitating symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder impact the day-to-day functioning of as many as one in 200 ...
For much of my life, I have been plagued by a terrifying question: "What if nothing is real, and everyone’s in on the joke, apart from me?" I’m talking some kind of Matrix-esque, Truman Show hellscape ...
People with symmetry OCD feel intense distress when things don’t feel “just right” or aren’t symmetrical, even if there’s no clear logic behind it. Symmetry OCD isn’t a personal choice or trait.
“‘Just right’ OCD” is a nonclinical way to describe an urge to ensure things are symmetrical or “just right” that can occur in OCD. This condition can be treated with therapy or by addressing ...
One of the most refreshing things about Jelly Roll and wife Bunnie XO’s relationship is how open the country couple have been about their struggles and strife. Whether it’s the singer’s battles with ...