What if obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) isn't just a misfiring of the brain and an overabundance of anxiety? What if there's more to the story? My research and clinical work have convinced me ...

Obsessive compulsive, anxiety disorder concept. Sad young woman cartoon character having restless stressed expression on face and crying of stress vector illustration It was the 1980s. Washington D.C.

JANESVILLE — James “Jimmy” Hodge, a senior at Janesville Parker High School, was between eighth-grade and his freshman year of high school when he was introduced to a new and challenging creature: his ...

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 ...

What is moral OCD?: A form of OCD involving intense, intrusive fears of being immoral or unethical, often leading to compulsive reassurance-seeking or overcompensating behaviors. New coping tools: ...

You likely know what OCD stands for, but many people don't know what having obsessive-compulsive disorder actually means. For therapists like Erin Venker, she often feels like OCD is misunderstood.