Sometimes, it's okay to self-diagnose mental illness. Other times, it can cause problems. Here’s when it helps and hurts your ...

Valentine's Day is near, and ROCD can rudely interfere with the day. Obsessions and mental compulsions block genuine ...

The truth of OCD is just one perspective explored in a ... I’m a shy, bookish, 37-year-old woman who feels bad if they ever have to flush a spider down the drain. How have I become someone ...

I did a PIP assessment for my extremely bad OCD and anxiety which makes me not even leave the house and do basic living tasks. READ MORE: £200 cost of living payments entering bank accounts in ...

OCD thrives on doubt, making certainty feel impossible. Learn how reassurance fuels the cycle and how ERP and ICBT can help ...

OCD, or Obsessive-compulsive disorder, is a serious mental health issue that causes a person to have undesired thoughts. People suffering from this condition display repetitive behaviors. Most often, ...

OCD is in my DNA. It is an intrinsic part of who I am. Seeing a fundamental part of myself twisted into the butt of my peers’ bad jokes, I not only question my sanity but who I am as a person.

OCD affects over half a million people in the UK and is a condition around which there many popular misconceptions. Many of us will have used the expression “I’m being a bit OCD” when we ...

They may fear that throwing the items out could result in something bad happening, so they hold onto seemingly worthless possessions. Some people with OCD may feel the need to check something over ...

At its heart, OCD is marked by two distinct elements: Obsessions, and compulsions. The obsessive element is uncontrollable recurring feelings that something bad will happen, which causes ...

But the thing is there is genuinely people who need it and they don’t even care. I did a PIP assessment for my extremely bad OCD and anxiety which makes me not even leave the house and do basic living ...