Sometimes, entering such a relationship can set off anxiety and trigger OCD symptoms. But with communication, support, and the right treatment, these challenges can be overcome.

The National Institute of Mental Health calls OCD a "common, chronic, and long-lasting disorder" that often interferes with ...

A taxi driver who suffered with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) from the age of 15 has thanked the NHS Talking Therapies ...

While the exact causes of OCD are complex and multifaceted, research shows that trauma can act as a significant trigger, ...

To relieve their anxiety, they perform actions or compulsions ... Read about types of psychotherapy for OCD. Some symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in children, such as obsessive ...

Researchers explore decision-making processes in individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) to better understand ...

One woman's journey from OCD to empowerment through comedy, offering hope and humor to others facing mental health challenges ...

The following is a summary of “Autism spectrum disorder, social anxiety and obsessive–compulsive disorders: beyond the ...

Although obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) can be treated, research has shown that people with the disorder tend to have a lower quality of life than neurotypical people. Many struggle to achieve ...

[13] A third study found that OCD patients with schizotypal symptoms reported higher rates ... disorders are associated with development of anxiety, emotional and substance-related disorders.