01 Jon is the Director of The OCD and Anxiety Center of Greater Baltimore and a specialist in the treatment of OCD and related disorders. 02 In this article, he addresses the struggle many sufferers ...

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder is incredibly misunderstood and too often used for comedic relief. You can easily find news articles joking on the matter, Twitter hashtags using #soOCD, and other social ...

I was 26 when my therapist told me that, according to the answers that I gave to a diagnostic test, I fell within the range of “severe OCD.” I told him that I was worried that I had somehow lied or ...

I've had OCD for as long as I can remember, and it wasn't always obvious to those around me. A therapist confirmed what I suspected and gave me an OCD diagnosis. Now that I know it's here to stay, I ...

The reasons behind people's decision to seek out therapy are multifaceted, but underlying most of these reasons is a desire for change. While achieving change can be extremely gratifying, the process ...

I normally hate using OCD as an adjective, but I think it’s ok this way: Wanna be OCD friends? I ask because I have OCD, too, and hanging with someone else who just gets it can make all the difference ...

Obsessive-compulsive disorder is a bitch. Earlier this month, I suffered a harrowing event that simultaneously left me distraught and my partner laughing so hysterically at what I recounted that I was ...

OCD is not so much an amusement as it is a private hell. I should know — I’ve lived it. Share on Pinterest With COVID-19 leading to more handwashing than ever before, you’ve probably heard someone ...

Discover 40 soothing wellness gifts for people with OCD. See therapist-recommended mindfulness gifts that go beyond the ...