We explored how intrusive thoughts can hijack someone’s mind, how compulsions feel like the only way to quiet those false alarms, and how exhausting it can be to live trapped in that cycle.I also ...

Millions of people use ChatGPT for help with daily tasks, but for a subset of users, a chatbot can be more of a hindrance than a help. Some people with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) are finding ...

My wife and daughter have not gotten along well since my daughter hit middle school (she’s now about to turn 18). Part of the ...

Once she figured out that the problems she was having were OCD, and not anxiety, she started ERP, and said it’s been “life changing.” “It’s OK to have obsessions.” ...

The study compared data from patients and healthy individuals from Brazil, Canada, and the United States. The results help paint a clearer picture of how genetics influences the development of OCD.