Patient Education Information

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: What it is and How to Treat it - A fact sheet from YourFamilyDoctor and the American Academy of Family Physicians.

OCD Self-Test - If you think you have OCD, take this quick test from the Anxiety Disorders Association of America to learn more.

When Unwanted Thoughts Take Over - This brochure comes from the National Institute of Mental Health.

Going to College with OCD - Good info from the Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation.

How Do I Know If My Therapist Can Treat Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder? - The Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation answers this question.

Medications - The National Institute of Mental Health has written this guide for taking medications for mental health problems.

MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia - The Health Illustrated Encyclopedia from MedlinePlus includes over 4,000 articles about diseases, tests, symptoms, injuries, and surgeries. It also contains an extensive library of medical photographs and illustrations. Please check the alphabetic listing for the topic you want.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - A quick fact sheet from the Mental Health America.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder from NOAH - The librarians at the NY Academy of Medicine and the NY Public Library have gathered these links to quality sites.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Children and Adolescents - A fact sheet from the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

OCD Medication: Children - The Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation offers this information.

OCD Treatment Options - Learn more about OCD from the Anxiety Disorders Association of America.