Living with an OCD spouse or partner can be brutal at times...But there are strategies you can implement to help yourself ...

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Millions of people use ChatGPT for help with daily tasks, but for a subset of users, a chatbot can be more of a hindrance than a help. Some people with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) are finding ...

While wanting anxiety takes OCD's power and makes it our own, it's not a fake construct we're using to fool OCD. Instead, it's how we live our lives when we're pursuing meaning.

Americans will spend 2.7% to 3.7% more with retailers in 2025, generating about $5.42 trillion to $5.48 trillion in sales, according to a forecast the National Retail Federation, a trade group ...

The song is a battle between anxiety and Doechii's higher mind. At points in the song, Doechii lets anxiety "take over," and at other points, she fights back.

But for folks with OCD, any of the above can become compulsions, meaning they feel totally mandatory and invoke distress and anxiety, Petrik-Gardner says.

Some people consider obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) a form of neurodivergence — but it depends on your definition of neurodiversity. The term “neurodivergent” is typically used to ...

The most consequential of the new arrivals is Anxiety, whose well-meaning but chaotic influence pushes Riley and the other emotions to the edge of mental and social catastrophe.

OCD can capture deep insecurities a person feels, which is why the obsessions or intrusive thoughts are so distressing. A person can feel they want to do the things they imagine.

Unlike other anxiety disorders, high-functioning anxiety is not an official clinical term that you'll find in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), the standard ...