Addiction can be a loaded term. The word originated in the 16th century to denote an abnormal attachment, typically to ...

Bipolar disorder can fuel looping, intrusive thoughts. Here’s how to break free from their grip and quiet your mind. I have found that bipolar disorder and obsessive thoughts are linked. The ...

What is OCD? Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is a mental health disorder, "where a person gets caught in a vicious cycle of obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors," explains Guerra.

Obsessive thoughts are common in bipolar disorder and can feel intrusive, irrational, or all-consuming. Grounding techniques, therapy, and daily routines can help quiet obsessive thinking.

Childhood maltreatment leaves deep and lasting marks that have far-reaching consequences, extending beyond immediate trauma ...

Intrusive thoughts are often connected to certain mental health conditions or as a symptom of anxiety or depression.

'Exercise noise' is the obsessive, intrusive thoughts surrounding working out. Here's how to stop it from occurring, according to experts.

Research suggests that children can learn to think differently about sticky, intrusive thoughts so they don't feel controlled by them.

Allison Raskin has lived with obsessive compulsive disorder for 29 years. She has intrusive thoughts and compulsions about her environment being germ-free, which can make it difficult to date, she ...

What we don’t know about OCD The slippery nature of obsessive-compulsive disorder has resulted in decades of misunderstanding and misdiagnosis.