Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

$1.2M Awarded to OCD Research since 1987

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5 million adults

More than five million adults in the US are diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in their lifetime.*

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