Obsessive Compulsive Disorder affects up to 10 million Americans, according to the International OCD Foundation. Experts say ...
Despite the prevalence of OCD in contemporary society, the experiences of Matt and John reflect two important features of this disorder. First, the stereotype of OCD is one of washing and checking ...
"Exposure Therapy/Exposure and Response Prevention." Anyone who does any reading about OCD comes across these terms all the time. Most people (including professionals) THINK that they know what ERP is ...
A recent Cambridge University-led study found evidence that a new app that lets patients watch a video of themselves washing their hands or touching a dirty object could be key to improving obsessive ...
A Michigan doctor said the findings may help children to overcome their OCD. May 23, 2014— -- A Michigan doctor and his colleagues say they are beginning to be able to identify distinct subtypes ...
They can’t conceive of primarily obsessional obsessive-compulsive disorder, where the worries never transmute into a physical ...
Here's a thought experiment: don't think about a panda. Did it work? Or are you thinking about a panda? I'm assuming, now that you've read the word panda for the third time, that you're thinking about ...
RESEARCHERS ARE LOOKING into how messaging around handwashing during Covid-19 impacted people with obsessive-compulsive disorder. A team at Trinity College Dublin have launched a study on handwashing, ...
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Can forgetting compulsions help heal OCD and trauma?

Stress can play a major role in memory lapses, especially for people living with OCD and trauma. When the mind is overwhelmed ...