People use lots of words to describe their struggle with chronic anxiety disorders. Frustrating. Irrational. Crazy. These are some of the most common words my clients have used. But here’s the most ...

Within the past decade, there has been growing acknowledgement and understanding of what is called relationship OCD, or ROCD ...

OCD can have a significant impact on relationships and other aspects of daily life. Individuals may experience isolation and have reduced opportunities for social connection due to symptoms. Obsessive ...

Background: Relaxation training is a common treatment for anxiety problems. Lacking is a recent quantitative meta-analysis that enhances understanding of the variability and clinical significance of ...

While EMDR was originally developed to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), emerging research suggests it’s also an effective therapy for OCD. EMDR is a form of therapy that typically involves ...

When Vanessa Walilko was in her late 20s, she got strep throat—and then she got it again and again. Because she’s allergic to strep bacteria, she says her illness turned into scarlet fever several ...

Workplace anxiety is not uncommon, especially in high-stress fields. A study published in the American Journal of Public Health notes that 86% of health workers reported anxiety during the early ...

Kahan spoke about feeling "so afraid of [OCD] dulling my creativity" in a conversation on 'On Purpose with Jay Shetty' Noah Kahan opened up about why he delayed getting an OCD diagnosis. During the ...