Big toys or fisting can be dangerous. Any stiff, long object may not negotiate the natural bend in your colon and tear ...

The symptoms of PANDAS are similar to OCD. OCD is a disruptive and often debilitating mental health disorder, marked by repeated cycles of obsessive and ritualistic tics, behaviors, actions and ...

Many years ago, a friend of mine whose husband would come to pick her up from work. The first time I joined them in their car for a lift I noticed the seats were covered with pure white linen instead ...

Although more people are turning to artificial intelligence for therapy, the most popular chatbots tend to spit out generic ...

It’s been a musical month for Jake Shane on his Therapuss podcast: He had Addison Rae on as a guest a couple weeks ago, and PinkPantheress joins him on the latest episode.

Gut microbes are involved in brain health via the gut-brain axis. New research shows they are also involved in ...

While players were in the battle of the NFL season, Braden Smith was fighting a different one: the one going on inside his ...

Exclusive: Part of Nilani Thiyagarajah’s job was “maintaining cleanliness and organization in the store,” but her condition ...

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 ...

NFL player Braden Smith opens up about his struggles with OCD and religious scrupulosity, including how psychedelics helped him find relief.

Researchers have identified connections between obsessive thoughts about relationships, emotional closeness, and habits like ...

For people with severe OCD, therapy alone may not be enough. Medication can play a big role in treatment. The most commonly ...