You must have heard people recklessly throwing around the term ‘OCD’ whenever they want to convey how much they love ...

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Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCPD) is a chronic condition in which a person demonstrates an excessive focus on details, order and rules, and the need to achieve a perfect outcome, often ...

ABSTRACT: This paper revisits the relations between trauma, repression, foreclosure, and neurodevelopmental disorders from a longitudinal perspective. We propose that failures in symbolization, a ...

New research suggests that acute stress may impair key brain functions involved in managing emotions -- particularly in people living with 'distress disorders' such as depression, anxiety, and ...

Disturbing thoughts and social fixations are among the many manifestations of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Credit...Vanessa Saba Supported by By Christina Caron When most people think of ...

Introduction: Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD) is a complex mental condition marked by excessive perfectionism, orderliness, and rigidity, often starting in adolescence or early ...

Abstract: Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a neuropsychiatric disorder that causes unwanted thoughts and repetitive behaviors in a person’s life. Clinical data and neuroimaging technologies are ...

Key points Cluster C personality disorders—avoidant, dependent, and obsessive-compulsive—are characterized by anxious, fearful thinking or behavior. Avoidant personality disorder interferes with a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The guidelines prioritize psychotherapy over “ineffective pharmacologic treatment,” an author said. Clinicians ...