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Children with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) have intrusive thoughts and worries that make them extremely anxious, and they develop rituals they feel compelled to perform to keep those anxieties at bay. Here are some of our most popular articles explaining what OCD is, and how to help.

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The Child Mind Institute’s Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Service specializes in diagnosing children with OCD and providing them with effective, evidence-based treatment.