Wednesday, June 20, 2012

How Often is OCD Diagnosed?

About Psychology Fact: How Often is OCD Diagnosed?

OCD is way more common than you might have previously thought.  It effects 1 in 50 Americans.  It is diagnosed as much as asthma and diabetes.  Finally, it is the 4th most common mental health diagnosis.  All in all, it is a very common disorder.  In fact, if you think about how many people you have come in contact with over your life, it is likely that several of them have been struggling with OCD.

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