OCD
I Tried to Make Sense of an Alleged Sex Cult’s Bizarre Health Claims
A NXIVM-funded documentary suggesting their self-help therapy dramatically reduces symptoms of Tourette’s is screening in California Tuesday.
The Man Who Treated His OCD with Magic Mushrooms
On this episode, we talk to Adam Strauss, creator of the off-broadway show 'The Mushroom Cure,' about his experience treating his mental health with psychedelics.
What It's Like to Treat Your OCD With Psychedelics
“Anything that anyone mentioned that offered some sort of hope, I tried."
Scientists Are Testing a New Way to Treat Phobias
You could one day reduce your fears without even knowing you're being treated.
I Worry That Everything I Eat Is Going to Give Me Food Poisoning
Every slightly dented veggie threatens to turn my life into the bathroom scene from Bridesmaids.
Scientists Are Testing a New Way to Treat Phobias
You could one day reduce your fears without even knowing you're being treated.
Confessions of a Semi-Reformed Video Game Completionist
What happens when the thing that you love is the same thing that’s holding you back
Creativity and OCD Go Bizarrely Hand-in-Hand
The disorder presents a unique set of challenges—and sometimes freedom—for people in the performing arts.
You Can't Cure Depression By Working Out
Those heartwarming essays about how running is Prozac need a serious reality check.
Hoarders Are Confronting Clutter in Virtual Reality
Researchers are using VR to surround diagnosed hoarders with clutter. I tried it out.
Ketamine Is Showing Early Success With Treating OCD
One patient, a high school teacher, says the treatment was like a "vacation" from her condition.