The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) directed its regional directors to intensify public information campaigns in communities at ...

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This in-depth feature explores the challenges and controversies surrounding the diagnosis and management of PANDAS.

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is widely misunderstood. Characterized by overwhelming, obsessive thoughts and ...

Symptoms of OCD can often be mistaken for “growing pains”, tendinitis, or a contusion, as the condition typically presents in early teenage years amidst periods of extensive growth and/or frequent ...

Scientists have identified the first brainwave biomarkers for OCD, opening the door to personalized, on-demand brain ...

Approximately 2%–3% of the population suffers from obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD). Several brain regions have been implicated in the pathophysiology of OCD, but their various contributions remain ...

News • Obsessive-compulsive disorder Neural biomarkers for OCD discovered For the first time, researchers at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience and Amsterdam UMC have identified what happens ...

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For the first time, researchers at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience and Amsterdam UMC have identified what happens in neural networks deep within the brain during obsessive thoughts and ...

OCD is a psychiatric disorder in which people suffer from obsessive thoughts (obsessions) and compulsive behaviours (compulsions). A well-known example is fear of contamination: someone is ...