Could the key to easing anxiety be hidden in our gut? Scientists have discovered a crucial connection between gut microbes and anxiety-related behavior. Their research suggests that microbial ...

Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health disorder associated with persistent, intrusive thoughts (i.e., ...

Have you ever felt a sinking feeling in your stomach that won’t go away, or woken up with heart palpitations and spent the rest of the day trying to overcome them?

The REACH Program is an intensive outpatient program that falls under the Department of Psychiatry at Bridgeport Hospital.

When a client says ERP isn’t working, it can leave therapists feeling stuck. Roll with resistance and learn six strategies to ...

SSRIs have been prescribed safely for decades. And this fearmongering from the current administration could have deadly ...

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

One woman's journey from OCD to empowerment through comedy, offering hope and humor to others facing mental health challenges ...

While the exact causes of OCD are complex and multifaceted, research shows that trauma can act as a significant trigger, ...

Although obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) can be treated, research has shown that people with the disorder tend to have a lower quality of life than neurotypical people. Many struggle to achieve ...

But suggesting to mum that she seek help for her apparent anxiety, OCD and ADHD, as my older sister often tried to, was not. The issues that held our family captive were never allowed to be ...

clinical director of the National Anxiety and OCD Treatment Center in Washington, DC, said. Compulsions are the behaviors people will engage in mentally or physically to get relief from those ...