OCD can manifest itself in many different ways, such as a focus on contamination and cleaning, or compulsions to make your ...

People with Pure OCD only have mental compulsions, like silent counting or obsessively replaying events in their heads.

On Thursday, Oct. 9, Psychology Club hosted an awareness event on obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). The vice president of ...

One of the reasons so many “suffer in silence” is the shame that cloaks their days, says Alexandra McNulty, a therapist in Baltimore who specializes in the condition, which is characterized by ...

“People with OCD often feel immense guilt for having such thoughts and feel the need to confess them to their partner, friend ...

We need to stop using OCD as a substitute for words like “crazy” and “psychotic,” along with correcting people when they use harmful statements, writes Georgia La Grone. iStock / Getty Images During ...

You likely know what OCD stands for, but many people don't know what having obsessive-compulsive disorder actually means.

Although it’s not entirely clear what causes obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), neuroimaging studies suggest that people with the condition have distinct differences in their brain structure and ...

"OCD is weird. I laugh about it now," Camila told Cosmopolitan UK (via Billboard). "Everybody has different ways of handling stress. And, for me, if I get really stressed about something, I'll start ...

OCD is often misunderstood. Here’s what it’s like, from people who live with it. 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 ...

Misuse of mental health terms is blurring the lines between everyday stress and clinical disorders, fostering self-diagnosis ...