Love is often perceived as a beautiful journey of human connection. However, it can sometimes be obsessive to the point of chaos. Romance is not a simplistic emotion, but a complex web of egos and ...

Obsessive love can cause a person to fixate on loved ones as though they are an object or possession. This can be due to various reasons, ranging from mental health issues to delusional disorders.

Like a greedy and insatiable child, OCD demands more proof in its pursuit of perfect certainty, placing unreasonable demands ...

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition. Obsessions include recurring, distressing thoughts of ideas ...

Treatments for obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCPD) include various types of talk therapy. For some people, medications may also help lower symptoms. Research on OCPD medications has been ...

There’s nothing like the thrill of new love — the intensity, the excitement, the obsession. We think about him constantly. Our moods shift in parallel to her smile or frown. It’s purely a matter of ...

From a young age, Fletcher Wortmann spent countless hours absorbed by his obsessions. In third grade, he became consumed with the idea that every nonwater substance on the planet would soon freeze. He ...

If you’ve ever watched Sheldon Cooper have a very particular preference about the chair he sits in on The Big Bang Theory, you’ve seen how pop culture portrays people with different types of obsessive ...

Obsession comes in many forms. Some obsess over money and how they can both keep and make more of it, while others obsess over their appearance and how they’re perceived by others. Of course, there ...

Obsessive thoughts are not rooted in homophobia, expert says. Some psychologists think that gay acceptance has hindered recognition of homosexual obsessive compulsive disorder. Tony Latham/Getty ...