BUFFALO, N.Y. , Aug. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental and behavioral disorder that is characterized with intrusive thoughts and the need to perform ...

For children, this often involves naming OCD as the “bully or “monster” and chasing it away, Szymanski said. This helps kids deal with their scary, unwanted thoughts.

I recently attended a fantastic conference presented by Dr. Martin Franklin of the University of Pennsylvania on the topic of children and teens with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). At the ...

OCD In Children And Teens - Causes, Treatment And Help Dan Roberts — Parentdish UK 24/12/2011 06:46am GMT | Updated May 22, 2015 ...

The hope is that this book can be used as a tool to aid children in coping with OCD and alleviate some of the stigma associated with mental disorders. Maggie and her mother will present at the S.C ...

Obsessive compulsive disorder is a complicated, baffling illness. For children, it is commonly triggered by some trauma in the patient’s life. For Quinn, it was the death of his beloved grandfather.

The new study involved 124 kids aged seven to 17 with OCD. All of them had been taking at least one OCD drug, most for more than a year, but still had some symptoms.

The mother daughter duo wants the book to help other kids with managing their OCD or anxiety and to ease the stigma associated with mental disorders. “I just hope it helps someone,” Maggie ...

Oct. 9 -- WEDNESDAY, Oct. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Children as young as 4 can develop obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), a new study says. The study, published online by the Journal of ...