Researchers have identified 25 genes they believe cause obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). In the largest global study of the disorder, they compared genetic data from more than 50,000 people ...

People with obsessive-compulsive disorder, or OCD for short, are 82% more likely to die earlier—from natural or unnatural causes—than people without the condition, a new study reveals. OCD affects ...

Obsessive compulsive disorder has many unknowns, including what causes it, why symptoms can differ so much between people, how medication and therapy for it actually work, and why treatment is ...

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Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is linked to a twofold increased risk for all-cause mortality and a heightened risk for death from both natural and unnatural causes, a new study showed.

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is an anxiety disorder. It causes a person to have intrusive, distressing thoughts, which they manage using compulsive behaviors. For example, a person, who fixates ...

Available at: http://www.aacap.org/galleries/PracticeParameters/OCD_Revised_Aug2011.pdf Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is common in children, with a prevalence ...

Do you often think about harming someone or yourself, but there is no real intention to act upon it? If you can relate to this, then what you might be experiencing is a subtype of obsessive compulsive ...

People with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) may experience fear not only of specific events, but also of what they themselves are capable of becoming. A study involving 16 adults with OCD showed ...

People with obsessive-compulsive disorder, or OCD for short, are 82% more likely to die earlier – from natural or unnatural causes – than people without the condition, a new study reveals. Previous ...