"I ended up taking two hours to shower; not being able to switch the tap off; pulling my trousers up and down several times; and then I ended up peeing in buckets." Newcombe's mother describes the ...

This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Christopher Sege about treatment for obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) ...

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is an anxiety disorder. It causes a person to have intrusive, distressing thoughts, which they manage using compulsive behaviors. For example, a person, who fixates ...

Treatment for anxiety disorders focuses on the specific fear. For generalized anxiety, for example, it involves understanding patterns of worry, challenging beliefs that keep worries going, and ...

Mental health disorders are now the leading cause of disability worldwide, according to a major new study. Researchers found nearly 1.2 billion people were living with a mental health disorder in 2023 ...

You likely know what OCD stands for, but many people don't know what having obsessive-compulsive disorder actually means. For therapists like Erin Venker, she often feels like OCD is misunderstood.

Recently, Grammy-winning singer and songwriter Noah Kahan revealed that in 2025, while on a trip to Joshua Tree, he was ...

Anxiety can manifest differently in men. Mental health experts reveal five subtle signs of anxiety that men tend to normalize ...

A study co-authored by a Brown University computational cognitive neuroscientist showed how an SSRI improves cognitive ...

When obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and eating disorders occur together, they often exacerbate each other in harmful ways. Typically, both conditions are treated simultaneously to address the ...

Feeling nervous in social situations is normal. But if it holds you back from work, relationships, or daily life, it may be ...

Most millennials can point to at least one moment from childhood that still echoes in their adult lives. A dismissive comment ...