Researchers identified the most effective screening tools and treatment options for children with obsessive compulsive ...

A web-based, cognitive behavioral self-help intervention effectively cuts bulimia nervosa symptoms, according to a study published online July 3 in JAMA Network Open. Steffen Hartmann, from Heidelberg ...

The most common and incorrect presentation of OCD in media is conflating the disorder with being a “neat freak” or a “germaphobe.” This was particularly damaging in the 2002 TV series Monk, in which ...

Compulsive buying affects mental health, finances, and relationships. This article discusses shopping and whether or not it ...

A with psychiatry and behavioral sciences professor Alik Widge, a lead author of the University of Minnesota study.

Many of these disorders are treated primarily with cognitive behavioral therapy. Individuals with OCD may also have other mental health conditions such as depression, attention deficit ...

A new study published in the Journal of Psychiatric Research has found that a self-guided virtual reality app could ...

The National Institute of Mental Health calls OCD a "common, chronic, and long-lasting disorder" that often interferes with ...

While children with OCD are at school, adults may mistake their behavior for other conditions. Children are often distracted by their obsessions and compulsions, preventing them from paying ...