A Manchester woman says undiagnosed OCD robbed her of her teenage years, leaving her trapped by intrusive thoughts that ...

Mum-of-three Lauren Carrigher was plunged into a 'living hell' after her intrusive OCD thoughts convinced her she was a ...

According to Joshua Curtiss, an assistant professor in the applied psychology department at Northeastern University in Boston ...

Media attention on obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) has caused better recognition by the lay public as well as by clinicians, leading to an apparent increase in prevalence of this disorder.

A scary thought that keeps on popping into your mind doesn’t mean it’ll come true or you’ll act on it. But some types of ...

Lauren Carrigher first started experiencing postpartum intrusive thoughts just weeks after the birth of her daughter in ...

Hooked on hand sanitizer? Closet organized to a T? Quirks like this can usually be chalked up to personality or preference, but in some cases they may point to a more serious issue: ...

Before the COVID-19 pandemic took hold in the United States, Chris Trondsen felt his life was finally under control. As someone who has battled obsessive-compulsive disorder and other mental health ...

Here's what we know about "retroactive jealousy," a term for intrusive and painful thoughts about a partner's romantic or ...

A woman who regularly stands for eight hours completing a 16-hour ‘phone ritual’ and finds bathrooms ‘overwhelming’ has a ...