Ocd Causes

• 

  Relationship OCD Is Real And It Can Impact Your Life Too, Here's How

  Relationship Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (ROCD) is a real manifestation of OCD where intrusive doubts and compulsions focus on romantic relationships and partners.

• 

  Compulsive Behaviours Could Be Inflammation, Not 'Habit Loop', Says New Study In Rats

  The study, published in the journal Neuropsychopharmacology, looked at rats and tested whether inducing inflammation in the striatum brain region responsible for motor control, habit forming and motivation would increase habitual behaviour.

• 

  Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Why Is Misdiagnosis So Common?

  Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) affects up to 3% of people globally but is frequently misdiagnosed, often as anxiety, ADHD, or other psychiatric conditions.

• 

  Wednesday Star Jenna Ortega Talks About Struggles With OCD; Know All About The Condition

  OCD Symptoms: "Sometimes my nights consist of just being really exhausted and going up and down the stairs six times..." Actress Jenna Ortega opens up about her struggles with OCD. Below we list signs, causes & management tips for OCD.

• 

  Is OCD All About Being Clean And Organised? Know The Difference

  Misconceptions about OCD not only stigmatise the condition but also hinder accurate diagnosis and treatment. Let's delve deeper into the true nature of OCD and explore the varied forms it can take.

• 

  Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD): Expert Explains Types And Ways To Manage This Condition

  Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) results in obsession with a thought, action or feeling and the person falls prey to a cycle of compulsive behaviour. Read on to know types of this mental health condition and ways to fight this.

• 

  Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Researchers Hope To Help People Who Scrub Their Hands Until They Bleed

  Compulsive cleaning affects up to 46 percent of OCD patients, who may feel anxious after a minor contamination, such as touching a doorknob or their own smartphone, according to Baland Jalal, a neuroscientist at the University of Cambridge and the lead author of the Scientific Reports paper.

• 

  Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD): Causes, Symptoms And Treatments

  OCD or obsessive compulsive disorder is a mental disorder where the sufferer has obsessive thoughts and shows repetitive behaviors. Here's everything you need to know about it.

• 

  Obsessive Compulsive Disorder May Lead To Educational Underachievement

  A large European study states that kids and adolescents who are diagnosed with OCD are more likely to deal with educational underachievements.

• 

  Late Bedtime Habit Linked to Less Control Over OCD Symptoms

  People who go to bed late appear to have less control over their obsessive thoughts, according to results of a small study.

• Genetic cause for mental illness

  Researchers have found a genetic mutation that causes obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and other mental illnesses. This finding could make it easier to discover better treatments for the disorder