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Eating disorders and OCD can look strikingly similar on the surface. Understanding what drives the behavior is essential for ...

July 15, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is far more than a penchant for cleanliness or a preference for organization—it’s a complex mental health condition that ...

People with OCD are known for being clean, but for people who experience it, it's about a lot more than getting the dirt off their hands. Clinical psychologist, Brodrick Brown, said OCD is when a ...

A team of researchers surgically implanted brain stimulators in patients with severe obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) to not only treat their disabling symptoms but also – for the first time – to ...

The chains of habit are too weak to be felt, until they are too strong to be broken. —Samuel Johnson, 1789 We can now safely say that, worldwide, there are millions of people affected by ...

Obsessive-compulsive and related disorders. The obsessive-compulsive and related disorders chapter in the DSM-5 adds four items including substance/medication-induced obsessive-compulsive and related ...

Overthinking and OCD can look similar but work very differently. A mental health expert explains the key signs, emotional ...

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition characterized by recurring obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors. If you or someone you know is experiencing these symptoms, it ...

In a candid interview with US Vogue, actress Amanda Seyfried revealed the profound impact of her obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) on her life. Diagnosed at the age of 19 during her time on the ...

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a chronic anxiety disorder that scientists believe is rooted in abnormalities in the structure and function of the brain. People can suffer for years with this ...