A common belief is that compulsive behaviors trap people in a “habit loop” that takes over self-control. New research, however, suggests this explanation may be incomplete. For many years, compulsive ...
In light of recent earthquakes that struck the Davao Region, the Office of Civil Defense XI (OCD-XI) is intensifying its call ...
Eating disorders and OCD can look strikingly similar on the surface. Understanding what drives the behavior is essential for ...
Everyone experiences intrusive thoughts, and most people can brush them off without a worry. But what happens when those ...
The actress, 40, has opened up about being diagnosed with the condition when was 19, and shared that she didn't want to enjoy ...
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition. Obsessions include recurring, distressing thoughts of ideas ...
Explore the reality of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), its misunderstandings, and how new treatments can offer a way out ...
OCD cannot be narrowed down to just repetitive cleaning or organizing; it is a serious disorder with many facets.
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Like a greedy and insatiable child, OCD demands more proof in its pursuit of perfect certainty, placing unreasonable demands ...
A massive global genetics study is reshaping how we understand mental illness—and why diagnoses so often pile up. By analyzing genetic data from more than six million people, researchers uncovered ...
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to explore the symptom dimensions and clinical characteristics of obsessive-compulsive disorder in the context of Chinese culture. METHODS: In this ...