We need to stop using OCD as a substitute for words like “crazy” and “psychotic,” along with correcting people when they use harmful statements, writes Georgia La Grone. iStock / Getty Images During ...

Up to 10 million Americans live with OCD, yet only one in six receive a correct diagnosis. As a result, 95% of people in the ...

“Box crayons, box crayons!” I grab my mother’s wrist and stare into her eyes. “Peter, do you want another turn to play with your box of crayons? You can have it by earning 100 points.” “Work, work,” I ...

Do you wonder if your worries or behaviors are normal? Do you find yourself doing the same thing over and over again because it doesn't feel just right? Is anxiety interfering with your relationships, ...

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 ...

Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCPD) is a personality disorder and not a type of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). The main difference is that OCD involves obsessions and compulsions, ...