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Researchers have demonstrated a specific type of genetic variation in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) for the first time ...

In a groundbreaking study, researchers have linked rare “de novo” genetic mutations—copy number variants (CNVs)—to pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).

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.

Overreliance on ChatGPT may worsen anxiety and OCD by reinforcing reassurance-seeking. People with these conditions may find ...

Scientists at Yale University have made an exciting discovery that could change how we think about and treat ...

Roughly 163 million people experience obsessive-compulsive disorder and its associated cycles of obsessions and compulsions. They have unwanted intrusive thoughts, images or urges; they also do ...

Citation: Beydler E, Katzell L, Putinta K, Holbert R and Carr B (2023) Deep brain stimulation programming for intractable obsessive–compulsive disorder using a long pulse width. Front. Psychiatry.

Unlike OCD, which is believed to arise from a combination of genetics, brain structure and environmental factors, PANDAS is associated with group A streptococcal bacterial infection.

Dear Doctors: Our 8-year-old son got sick with strep throat and had to miss a family camping trip. When my sister called to check on him, she asked me if ...

Just days after he left his role as one of Trump’s closest advisers, Elon Musk has launched a campaign to sink the tax and spending bill tied to Trump's policy agenda.