Limitations of available conventional treatments of OCD invite consideration of non-drug treatments. Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is one of the leading causes of psychiatric disability globally ...

Treatment-resistant OCD occurs when standard therapies do not provide adequate relief from obsessive-compulsive symptoms. While many people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) improve ...

Patients with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) can improve their symptoms significantly by adding exposure and response prevention therapy to their treatment regimen when common drug treatment ...

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is most commonly treated with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), which help regulate serotonin levels. They tend to be effective, especially when ...

Some anxiety is part of the cost of admission to humanity. Because its distinguishing raison d’etre is the anticipation of bad outcomes, it can be a helpful stimulus to preparation or rehearsal before ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration last week granted “breakthrough therapy” status to a form of the psychedelic drug LSD as a treatment for anxiety. The drug, a form of LSD (lysergide d-tartrate) ...

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) involves the presence of both obsessions and compulsions, though both of these features might not be externally visible or present at the same time. For this reason ...

LSD reduced symptoms of anxiety in a midstage study published Thursday, paving the way for additional testing and possible medical approval of a psychedelic drug that has been banned in the U.S. for ...

Benadryl (diphenhydramine) is a first-generation antihistamine. It helps treat mild to severe allergic reactions and may also be taken for motion sickness or for drug-induced Parkinson’s disease-like ...