Have you ever seen someone washing their hands again and again, or obsessively arranging things in a straight line? Do they get uncomfortable if a bedsheet isn’t perfectly tucked or if an object is ...

Many people with OCD first get advice from internet chat forums or therapists untrained in OCD. Although the advice-givers are usually well-meaning, the messaging isn’t always consistent with best ...

Ever notice yourself micromanaging or “helping” when anxious? Discover why control feels soothing—and how it can quietly fuel ...

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What do you think of when you hear the term “OCD”? In pop culture, people with obsessive-compulsive disorder are often portrayed as meticulous to an extreme degree. They’re highly organized, ...

Obsessions and compulsions in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) vary between people and may focus on one or more themes. The term “taboo OCD” refers to OCD themes that center around socially ...

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Anxiety itself is not a mental illness. It’s a normal, adaptive emotion that helps us respond to perceived threats. Anxiety ...

After dealing with health anxiety caused by tracking my body's metrics on smartwatches, I took matters into my own hands with ...

Travel anxiety is on the rise. Therapists explain why and offer realistic tips to stay calm, prepare for uncertainty, and ...