Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A new genetic study of more than 50,000 obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) cases has linked around 250 genes to the ...

In the fight against treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), one option, deep brain stimulation (DBS), is slowly gaining popularity since its inception nearly 20 years ago. DBS works ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Death rates are higher in those suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder - Jena Ardell/Moment RF People with ...

Nearly 1 in 5 patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) had comorbid obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCPD) in a new study, which was linked to a longer delay in treatment initiation ...

OCD, which affects 2% to 3% of Americans, is characterized by recurring thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors such as excessive hand washing and arranging objects in a precise way ...

Preliminary evidence suggests that obsessive-compulsive and related disorder (OCRD) symptoms fluctuate across the menstrual ...

Stressed. Constantly worrying. Fidgeting. Obsessing. These are just a few of the many constant symptoms affecting millions of people around the world. In the United States, approximately 40 million ...

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 ...

Limitations of available conventional treatments of OCD invite consideration of non-drug treatments. Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is one of the leading causes of psychiatric disability globally ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People with obsessive-compulsive disorder face a much higher risk of death -- from natural and unnatural causes, according to a ...