Home
       Health cyclopedia              Quotable: "A great pleasure in life is doing what others say you can't do" - Walter Gagehot  
All Topics
by Category
The Complete Guide to Health Care Resources on the Internet
 
Health
Conditions
A-Z
Gurus
Links
Contact Us
home > mental health > disorders > anxiety > obsessive-compulsive

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Information / Diagnosis / Treatment / Prevention
 
                       
  • External links (marked with an arrow ) open in a new window.
  • This site is a web directory and does not offer medical advice.
  • We cannot take responsibility for information found on listed sites.
 
This Page

↓ Subtopics
↓ Related Topics
↓ Health Portals
↓ Message Boards
↓ Health News
↓ MEDLINE Database
↓ Web Directory:
 
 
Subtopics:      Obsessive-Compulsive > Chats and Forums          Obsessive-Compulsive > Personal Pages
Obsessive-Compulsive > Support Groups Obsessive-Compulsive > Treatment Services
 
Related Topics:      Mental Health/Disorders/Mood/Depression          Mental Health/Disorders/Personality/Obsessive-Compulsive
 
Health Portals:
      new window FamilyDoctor.org Information Sheets: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: What It Is and How to Treat It
new window MayoClinic.com
 
 
Message Boards and Online Support Groups:
      new window iVillage.com - The Women's Network: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
new window Google Groups: alt.support.ocd
 
 
Health News:
      new window Search millions of published articles for news on Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
The HighBeam™ Research newspaper and magazine archive contains articles from current and back issues of hundreds of publications, including: Modern Medicine, Aging, The Ardell Wellness Report, HealthFacts, Medical Post, Medical Update, Men's Health and the National Women's Health Report.
Note: Subscription required to access the full text of articles.
 
 
MEDLINE/PubMed Database of Research Articles:
     new window Search PubMed Abstracts for "Obsessive Compulsive Disorder"
new window Search PubMed Central Full Text Articles from Life Sciences Journals for "Obsessive Compulsive Disorder"
 
 
Web Directory:
      new window Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation  [Recommended]   Description: 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. (ocfoundation.org)
new window Again and Again Description: A large, organized collection of annotated links to OCD-related web sites. (geonius.com)
new window Anxieties.com OCD Information Description: Information on OCD and its treatment. (anxieties.com)
new window Awareness Foundation for OCD and Related Disorders Description: Non-profit organization promoting public awareness of OCD and related disorders through educational films and public presentations. (ocdawareness.com)
new window Dr. Randy Frost Description: Smith College researcher specializing in OCD, especially "hoarding". Links to articles on OCD and other anxiety disorders. (sophia.smith.edu)
new window eMedicine - Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Description: Article, bibliography, and resources regarding the Obsessive-Comulsive Disorder. (emedicine.com)
new window Expert Consensus Guidelines for Treatment of OCD Description: Professional treatment guidelines developed for use by clinicians. (psychguides.com)
new window Hoarding Fact Sheet Description: This guide assists seniors who are hoarders, and offers detailed intervention guidelines. Produced by the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health - Older Adults Services Division. (la4seniors.com)
new window Hoarding Web Site Description: Information from leading experts on how to treat compulsive hoarding. Includes description, treatment suggestions, research articles, and resources. From the Obsessive Compulsive Foundation. (ocfoundation.org)
new window Internet Mental Health OCD Information Description: 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. (mentalhealth.com)
new window Mayo Clinic OCD Information Description: A description of OCD, including symptoms, causes, treatment and self-care advice. (mayoclinic.com)
new window Mental Health Net - OCD and Tic Disorders Description: Basic information including symptoms, treatments, and links to online resources. (mentalhelp.net)
new window MentalHealthChannel - Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Information Description: Includes details on symptoms, prognosis, diagnosis and treatment. (mentalhealthchannel.net)
new window OCD Action Description: British organization for individuals with OCD. Includes information on treatment, as well as links to various online resources. (ocdaction.org.uk)
new window OCD Patient/Family Handout Description: 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. (psychguides.com)
new window OCD Youth Description: Information on this condition for young people, parents, teachers and professionals. Includes video and audio clips. From Maudsley Hospital, UK. (ocdyouth.info)
new window OCD-UK Description: British charity provides information on OCD and related conditions, as well on therapy and treatment resoures. Also lists support groups throughout UK. (ocduk.org)
new window Paxil Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Information Description: Description of the condition, its symptoms, and its treatment. (From drug manufacturer GlaxoSmithKline.) (paxil.com)
new window USA Today: The Danger of Hoarding Description: Linked behaviors, tips on dealing with borderline behavior, discussion of the brain differences between hoarders and other OCD sufferers. (usatoday.com)
 




Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.
Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor






Notes: Healthcyclopedia presents health information in the form of websites and articles that encompass conventional medicine and alternative treatments. Under no circumstances can it recommend or endorse a specific therapy or treatment. Symptoms should always be presented to a doctor for tests, diagnosis and possible treatment. Prescription medication should always be taken under a doctor's care. Also pictures on health websites may occasionally be too graphic for younger viewers.