Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) impacts approximately 2% of the global population, often preventing individuals from living life to their full potential.

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A 7-year-old boy found full relief from anxiety and OCD-like behavior with probiotics and omega-3s. Explore this naturopathic case study in gut-brain healing.

"I was 11 years old, and at that point, my parents had known for several years that something was not right with me." ...

Growing up, it wasn’t my cystic fibrosis that fueled my anxiety — it was the checklist of mental tasks I believed would prevent disaster. It wasn’t until adulthood that I learned this behavior is ...

Starbucks employee with OCD that makes it hard for her to throw away trash sues for wrongful termination - Exclusive: Part of ...

Exclusive: Part of Nilani Thiyagarajah’s job was “maintaining cleanliness and organization in the store,” but her condition ...

Researchers have identified connections between obsessive thoughts about relationships, emotional closeness, and habits like ...

For people with severe OCD, therapy alone may not be enough. Medication can play a big role in treatment. The most commonly ...

A new study suggests that certain gut bacteria may influence the risk of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Using Mendelian ...

A dog on the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is being used in a rather unique way: helping patients with obsessive compulsive disorder manage their symptoms.