A Manchester woman says undiagnosed OCD robbed her of her teenage years, leaving her trapped by intrusive thoughts that ...

Lauren Carrigher first started experiencing postpartum intrusive thoughts just weeks after the birth of her daughter in ...

Lauren Carrigher, 35, first started experiencing postnatal OCD intrusive thoughts in January 2024, just weeks after the birth of her daughter, and feared she was a pedophile until her diagnosis ...

An Australian mum left her loved ones in 'shock' after opening up about her fears of being a paedophile. Dana Da Silva was ...

Living with OCD often means grappling with unwanted, intrusive thoughts. Instead of trying to suppress them, recognizing these thoughts and managing your response is key to reducing their impact.

A 22-year-old has spoken out about the ways in which believing she was a pedophile in her teen years impacted her life, after ...

The term “intrusive thoughts” has become common parlance from mental health creators on social media such as TikTok, and people have resonated with it. In psychiatry, we don’t usually talk about ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Zack Tucker experienced obsessive doubts about his romantic partners for years before being diagnosed with ROCD - @ocdestigmatize ...

We have thousands of spontaneous thoughts a day. Most of them are mundane, such as "Where did I leave my car keys?" But every ...

Psychologists say a simple cash-sorting habit may reveal more about control, anxiety, and OCD than people realize.

If you ask someone to describe obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), most would mention hand-washing, lock-checking, or arranging things perfectly. What rarely comes to mind is the version that exists ...

In a review of previous studies, McMaster University researchers observe a stronger signal for psilocybin as a treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder than cannabinoids. Obsessive-compulsive ...