A brain region known as the basal ganglia appears to be important in treating and understanding obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) affects up to 3% of people globally but is frequently misdiagnosed, often as anxiety, ...

Kohberger, 30, was diagnosed with high-functioning autism, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), ...

We see the term OCD being tossed around in casual conversation, usually describing a desire for perfection or a need for cleanliness. However, obsessive-compulsive disorder is much more than this.

Researchers examined the DNA of over 53,000 people with OCD and over 2 million people without OCD, gathering data that could ...

Hoarding disorder is a subtype of obsessive-compulsive and related disorders. It’s sometimes called compulsive hoarding and is a unique condition separate from general obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Here’s what experts want you to know about OCD. Obsessions and compulsions In basic terms, OCD is a mental health disorder experienced by people of all ages and populations, Antonelli said.

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) can have far-reaching social consequences, significantly disrupting relationships, work performance, and daily functioning.

Yet this is not so for people with obsessive-compulsive disorder, or OCD. February 20th to 26th is OCD Action Week, five days to generate awareness for OCD organized by the UK charity OCD Action ...