Contamination OCD This form of OCD is characterized by excessive and irrational worries about being sick or hurt by others. People who suffer from Contamination OCD are stuck in a vici… Read More

OCD Medication Intrusive thoughts and repetitive habits to relieve anxiety make living with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) difficult. Treatment for OCD may include medication as we… Read More

What is Relationship OCD? Relationship obsessive-compulsive disorder (ROCD) is a psychological trend that can significantly affect how people think and act in romantic relationships.ROC… Read More

What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)? The mental disorder known as obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is characterized by intrusive, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and ritualized… Read More

Friends (photo: Warren Wong)For many people, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is controlling and mood-altering.  OCD can be challenging, but luckily there are time-tested activit… Read More

This page is dedicated to Pure Obsessional OCD which is a sub-type experienced by some who have OCD.I have this majorly, it is one of my main sub-types I struggle with.With Pure Obsessional… Read More

Global mental health research and awareness has focused on both common mental disorders such as depression, and serious mental disorders such as schizophrenia, to the detriment of less comm… Read More

Several of the articles on this site have already examined the link between childhood trauma and anxiety. In this article, I want to consider one specific anxiety based disorder known as obs… Read More

Just over a year ago, I lowered my daily dose of Prozac from 60 to 40 milligrams a day. This was with the doctor's permission, following a terrible mistake I made in 2012 when I decided to… Read More