People with OCD tend to give themselves a hard time. When they're stuck on an obsession, they reach a critical choice point, ...
From the outside, OCD can look like (and feel like!) an attempt to control others. But actually, it's the person with OCD who ...
An obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) attack, such as intrusive thoughts, can be overwhelming and may feel similar to a panic attack. People may have thoughts they wish they could stop thinking or ...
In pop culture, people with obsessive-compulsive disorder are often portrayed as meticulous to an extreme degree. They’re highly organized, perfectionistic, or germophobic — like Jack Nicholson’s ...
We live in an age where clinical labels once confined to the DSM-5—the diagnostic manual for mental health professionals—now ...
Yikes! I can only imagine how pretentious that must sound. Who am I to speak on behalf of the OCD community? It's not as if we're some organized group (though I suppose many of us, ourselves, are ...
“People with OCD often feel immense guilt for having such thoughts and feel the need to confess them to their partner, friend ...
People with symmetry OCD feel intense distress when things don’t feel “just right” or aren’t symmetrical, even if there’s no clear logic behind it. Symmetry OCD isn’t a personal choice or trait.
All of which is to say – my OCD is back. For those of you who have not had the displeasure, OCD stands for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and it is an absolute arseache. Again, at best. Utterly ...
Jenna Ortega, the breakout star of Netflix’s Wednesday, has become a household name for her sharp wit and gothic charm on screen. At only 22, she is not only blowing everyone’s mind with her ...
One of the most refreshing things about Jelly Roll and wife Bunnie XO’s relationship is how open the country couple have been about their struggles and strife. Whether it’s the singer’s battles with ...