Wednesday, October 24, 2018

New Smartphone App Aims to Reduce OCD Symptoms

University of Cambridge researchers in the U.K. have developed a smartphone application that shows promise in helping reduce the symptoms of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). Investigators reported the brain training app — not yet available to the public — can lead to significant improvements after only one week of use.

Excessive hand-washing and contamination fears are symptoms of a common type of OCD, affecting up to 46 percent of OCD patients. Excessive washing can be harmful as...


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