Glutamatergic medications are linked to significant symptom improvement in obsessive-compulsive and related disorders, a new ...

Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental illness that affects about 1% of the US population. OCD is made up of two distinct symptoms: obsession and compulsions. Although rare, someone can ...

The Westwood Institute for Anxiety Disorders, Inc. was founded in response to the lack of expertise and successful treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). In 1994, upon completing her ...

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

Is your life controlled by fear, worry, or obsessive thoughts? At The OCD and Anxiety Treatment Center (TOATC), we have a true passion for bringing help and hope to our clients. We change the ...

Medically reviewed by Anju Goel, MD How might obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) affect sleep? One of the anxiety disorders, ...

Those who have OCD often do not seek treatment and attempt to hide their symptoms. However, this leads to the possibility of worsening symptoms. Ociskova et al. investigated the effect of ...

Pharmacogenomics. 2012;13(1):71-81. In summary, there are few studies investigating SLC6A4 and treatment response in OCD, with inconsistent results. Small sample sizes and heterogeneity of both ...

Although obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) can be treated, research has shown that people with the disorder tend to have a lower quality of life than neurotypical people. Many struggle to achieve ...

The following is a summary of “Autism spectrum disorder, social anxiety and obsessive–compulsive disorders: beyond the ...

The answer was that it was part of his OCD diagnosis, and he’s brought awareness to the disorder simply through that moment.

You're invited to a free mental health awareness event this weekend in Surfside Beach.The Soulfish Center and the Living ...