Experts explain how everyday habits around cleanliness, checking, routines, and perfectionism can quietly evolve into OCD, ...

New psychological research suggests that the drive for perfection may be the dangerous bridge connecting narcissism to ...

Dr Alex George has revealed he is being assessed for autism, following diagnoses of ADHD and OCD, as he detailed his ...

The study reveals that inflammation in the brain is tightly bound to obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), challenging the view that these obsessive behaviors are just habit loops gone wrong. While ...

Charlotte Entwistle has received funding from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and Leverhulme Trust. Is it possible to spot personality dysfunction from someone’s ...

Is it possible to spot personality dysfunction from someone's everyday word use? My colleagues and I have conducted research that suggests you can, and often sooner than you might expect. Whether in a ...

Dr. Grande's covers topics related to counselor education and supervision including but not limited to mental health, human behavior, relationship dynamics, psychopathology, personality theory, true ...

You likely know what OCD stands for, but many people don't know what having obsessive-compulsive disorder actually means. For therapists like Erin Venker, she often feels like OCD is misunderstood.

Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCPD) is a chronic condition in which a person demonstrates an excessive focus on details, order and rules, and the need to achieve a perfect outcome, often ...

ABSTRACT: This paper revisits the relations between trauma, repression, foreclosure, and neurodevelopmental disorders from a longitudinal perspective. We propose that failures in symbolization, a ...

Disturbing thoughts and social fixations are among the many manifestations of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Credit...Vanessa Saba Supported by By Christina Caron When most people think of ...