HubHip: Health: Mental Health: Disorders: Anxiety: Obsessive-Compulsive (72)

DescriptionObsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is an illness that causes people to have unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and to repeat certain behaviors (compulsions) over and over again. This usually results in the person experiencing anxiety.

Obsessive-Compulsive

Overcome OCD (Site) - Explains the causes, symptoms and treatment options, and offers specific resources for patients and their families in Pennsylvania, USA.
Internet Mental Health OCD Information (Site) - Articles on research, diagnosis, and treatment of OCD, as well as an online OCD self-test. Also includes links to OCD organizations and online resources for other anxiety disorders.
OCD Patient/Family Handout (Site) - In-depth article explains the nature and appropriate treatment of this condition. Developed for individuals with OCD and their families by the OC Foundation and the American Psychiatric Association.
Again and Again (Site) - A large, organized collection of annotated links to OCD-related web sites.
Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation (Site) - Not-for-profit organization of people with OCD and related disorders, their families, and mental health professionals, providing support, assistance, and education to the public. Discussion of therapy and drug treatment options, effects in children, bulletin board.
MentalHealthChannel - Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Information (Site) - Includes details on symptoms, prognosis, diagnosis and treatment.
OCD-UK (Site) - British charity provides information on OCD and related conditions, as well on therapy and treatment resources. Also lists support groups throughout UK.
Expert Consensus Guidelines for Treatment of OCD (Site) - Professional treatment guidelines developed for use by clinicians.
Boss Back OCD (Site) - Help for children with this disorder, and their parents. Includes discussion group, user rated resources, and children's software to help with treatment.
Awareness Foundation for OCD and Related Disorders (Site) - Non-profit organization promoting public awareness of OCD and related disorders through educational films and public presentations.
OCD Action (Site) - British organization for individuals with OCD. Includes information on treatment, as well as links to various online resources.
Dr. Randy Frost (Site) - Smith College researcher specializing in OCD, especially "hoarding". Links to articles on OCD and other anxiety disorders.
OCD Youth (Site) - Information on this condition for young people, parents, teachers and professionals. Includes video and audio clips. From Maudsley Hospital, UK.
eMedicine - Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (Site) - Article, bibliography, and resources regarding the Obsessive-Comulsive Disorder.
Pediatric Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Research (Site) - NIH resources on OCD in children.
Anxieties.com OCD Information (Site) - Information on OCD and its treatment.
Program in Child Affective and Anxiety Disorders (Site) - Information on clinical research and treatment offered at Duke University in North Carolina.
MentalHelp.net: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (Site) - Basic information including symptoms, treatments, and links to online resources.
OCD Today (Site) - Information on this condition, including description of effective treatments, advice for family members, and schedule of UK support groups.

Overcome OCD (Site) - Explains the causes, symptoms and treatment options, and offers specific resources for patients and their families in Pennsylvania, USA.
Internet Mental Health OCD Information (Site) - Articles on research, diagnosis, and treatment of OCD, as well as an online OCD self-test. Also includes links to OCD organizations and online resources for other anxiety disorders.
OCD Patient/Family Handout (Site) - In-depth article explains the nature and appropriate treatment of this condition. Developed for individuals with OCD and their families by the OC Foundation and the American Psychiatric Association.
Again and Again (Site) - A large, organized collection of annotated links to OCD-related web sites.
Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation (Site) - Not-for-profit organization of people with OCD and related disorders, their families, and mental health professionals, providing support, assistance, and education to the public. Discussion of therapy and drug treatment options, effects in children, bulletin board.
MentalHealthChannel - Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Information (Site) - Includes details on symptoms, prognosis, diagnosis and treatment.
OCD-UK (Site) - British charity provides information on OCD and related conditions, as well on therapy and treatment resources. Also lists support groups throughout UK.
Expert Consensus Guidelines for Treatment of OCD (Site) - Professional treatment guidelines developed for use by clinicians.
Boss Back OCD (Site) - Help for children with this disorder, and their parents. Includes discussion group, user rated resources, and children's software to help with treatment.
Awareness Foundation for OCD and Related Disorders (Site) - Non-profit organization promoting public awareness of OCD and related disorders through educational films and public presentations.
OCD Action (Site) - British organization for individuals with OCD. Includes information on treatment, as well as links to various online resources.
Dr. Randy Frost (Site) - Smith College researcher specializing in OCD, especially "hoarding". Links to articles on OCD and other anxiety disorders.
OCD Youth (Site) - Information on this condition for young people, parents, teachers and professionals. Includes video and audio clips. From Maudsley Hospital, UK.
eMedicine - Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (Site) - Article, bibliography, and resources regarding the Obsessive-Comulsive Disorder.
Pediatric Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Research (Site) - NIH resources on OCD in children.
Anxieties.com OCD Information (Site) - Information on OCD and its treatment.
Program in Child Affective and Anxiety Disorders (Site) - Information on clinical research and treatment offered at Duke University in North Carolina.
MentalHelp.net: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (Site) - Basic information including symptoms, treatments, and links to online resources.
OCD Today (Site) - Information on this condition, including description of effective treatments, advice for family members, and schedule of UK support groups.
USA Today: The Danger of Hoarding () - Linked behaviors, tips on dealing with borderline behavior, discussion of the brain differences between hoarders and other OCD sufferers.