Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is believed to be rooted in a biochemical imbalance of the brain. It is classified as an anxiety disorder that affects thoughts and actions. It is characterized by recurrent, disturbing thoughts called obsessions that produce symptoms such as repetitive, ritualized behaviors called compulsions. While most patients experience both obsessions and compulsions, some … Continue reading Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)