For the first time, researchers at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience and Amsterdam UMC have identified what happens in neural networks deep within the brain during obsessive thoughts and ...

Anxiety itself is not a mental illness. It’s a normal, adaptive emotion that helps us respond to perceived threats. Anxiety is the automatic reaction that makes you jump back when you think you’ve ...

I specialize in the treatment of anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder and depression with ERP, ACT and CBT. I honed my expertise in treating severe OCD and training clinicians in evidence based ...

OCD is a psychiatric disorder in which people suffer from obsessive thoughts (obsessions) and compulsive behaviours (compulsions). A well-known example is fear of contamination: someone is constantly ...

Dr. Bailey specializes in applying evidence-based therapy to improve the lives of individuals with severe OCD and anxiety, as well as providing support for their loved ones who are navigating the ...

John Green has written hit young adult novels like "The Fault In Our Stars" and built a YouTube empire with his brother, Hank. Green's latest book is nonfiction. It's called "Everything Is ...

A recent Cambridge University-led study found evidence that a new app that lets patients watch a video of themselves washing their hands or touching a dirty object could be key to improving obsessive ...

Most people think OCD looks like someone scrubbing their hands raw or checking the stove 20 times before leaving the house. But for a lot of people, it starts much quieter than that. A kid sitting on ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Lynette Eklund, a pioneering special effects artist with over 30 years of experience, has released a memoir titled ‘Weird: A Monster Maker’s Journey,’ detailing her career and ...

But what makes OCD different is its severity and impact. If obsessions or compulsions take up large amounts of time, cause you significant distress, or interfere with daily life, it may be a sign of ...