GARDEN CITY, NY – Obsessive Compulsive Disorder has been misdiagnosed and misunderstood for a long time, specialists said. With the surge in mental health awareness and reduced stigma, more people are ...

Not just cleaning: OCD involves intrusive thoughts and compulsions that can center on harm, morality, contamination, or symmetry—not just tidiness. Subtypes matter: Recognizing variations like moral ...

Elizabeth McIngvale-Cegelski, seen here with her sister, has struggled with OCD since she was a child. She recently graduated with a Ph.D. in social work from the University of Houston. automation ...

John Green has written hit young adult novels like "The Fault In Our Stars" and built a YouTube empire with his brother, Hank. Green's latest book is nonfiction. It's called "Everything Is ...

I started outlining this post in June 2020. I know, I know, we make plans and God laughs; if that’s the case, God has been indulging himself in a two-year standup set of his favorite Old Testament ...

OCD became shorthand for being neat, organized or particular. Obsessive-compulsive disorder isn't about color-coding your ...

Like ice cream, OCD comes in different flavors. This expressoin is a good metaphor for the idea that OCD can present as different symptom subsets. Some of these subsets are familiar to most people, ...

It’s a chilly winter’s night in central London in 2022. Below a canopy of trees, men move plastic pieces around plastic ...