'Relationship OCD (ROCD) is a subtype of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) characterised by intrusive doubts and compulsive ...

Medically reviewed by Anju Goel, MD How might obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) affect sleep? One of the anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder may significantly interfere with daily ...

Some people with OCD may feel the need to check something over and over again. Door checking is a common example here. "When 'OCD checkers' lock a door, they can see the key turn, hear it lock ...

For example, a mother with pedophilia OCD may be extremely fearful that she is attracted to her newborn son, so she refuses to change his diaper, feed him, or even spend time alone with him.

Emotional regulation skills for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) may include identifying triggers, managing stress, and trying breathing exercises. OCD involves distressing, intrusive ...

OCD is just a fixation with being clean and tidy This could not be further from the truth, says David Veale, a consultant psychiatrist at the Maudsley Hospital, a visiting professor in cognitive ...

But Zane Gonzalez wasn’t freaking out. He was living. Gonzalez lives with OCD: obsessive-compulsive disorder. And whether he’s about to kick a field goal to win a playoff game or brushing his ...

People with OCD experience upsetting recurring thoughts (obsessions) followed by compulsive, repetitive behavior. Examples: (1) Contamination, (2) Checking, (3) Counting, (4) Order/Symmetry ...