It started when I was young, about seven. I washed my hands again and again until the skin on my knuckles cracked and bled.” ...

It started when I was young, about seven. I washed my hands again and again until the skin on my knuckles cracked and bled.” ...

Country star Luke Combs recently opened up about living with “pure O,” a lesser-known form of OCD that’s often misunderstood—and overlooked.

I knew on some level that this entire scenario unfolding in my brain was likely my OCD. I was diagnosed in college but had ...

Scientists have used gene editing to produce artificial electrical synapses in mice, where they can be targeted to make the ...

distressing symptoms. (If you’ve ever heard of the phrase “I let my intrusive thoughts win” on the internet, you know what we mean.) And here’s the trickiest thing about OCD: It doesn’t ...

ERP is regarded as the gold standard treatment for OCD. Step1: Understand your OCD and OCD symptoms. Step 2: Identify target fears to work on. Step 3: Develop an OCD hierarchy for your fears. Rank ...

Lichenification occurs when repeated scratching or rubbing causes skin to thicken and become leathery. Certain skincare and ...

12] as OCD patients with schizotypal symptoms have poorer insight and lower functioning than OCD patients without such symptoms. However, there are discrepant findings. One study found that ...

DBS is generally only considered for OCD cases that don’t respond to less invasive treatments. DBS has emerged as a treatment option for people with severe and treatment-resistant symptoms.