A new study has found evidence of a brain link that could explain why Tourette syndrome often overlaps with other ...

Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition characterized by recurring intrusive thoughts (i.e., ...

Recently, I came across a situation in clinical practice that made me think about harm obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) ...

Within the past decade, there has been growing acknowledgement and understanding of what is called relationship OCD, or ROCD ...

People with Tourette syndrome often describe a rising, uncomfortable sensation just before a tic fires, a feeling they cannot ...

OCD is more than just habits—it’s a complex condition shaped by intrusive thoughts, compulsive behaviors, and brain chemistry. While therapies like ERP and medication remain first-line treatments, new ...

Child psychiatrist who brought obsessive-compulsive disorder to public awareness and focused on the brain’s biology and its role in mental illness The child psychiatrist Judith Rapoport, who has died ...

SPLASHING in the waves, the sun beating down on her, Daniella Arenare was struck suddenly by a gripping fear and very ...

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Brisbane mum Madelyn Jenkins has struggled to use public bathrooms after developing postpartum contamination OCD three years ...

The uptick in children focused on skincare has some experts concerned about body image and mental health. But others warn of the risks of rushing to ‘medicalise’ new trends or behaviours ...