Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Topic
A mental health condition characterized by distressing, intrusive thoughts known as obsessions and repetitive physical or mental actions called compulsions.
2 episodes featuring Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Huberman Lab Essentials
Brain circuit malfunctions drive OCD loop but targeted therapies offer relief
Understanding the specific neural pathways behind OCD helps demystify the condition and highlights why behavioral therapies can be more effective than medication alone.
Jul 9, 2026 · 36 min
Huberman Lab Essentials
Neurosurgeons use deep brain stimulation to disrupt OCD and binge eating
This episode reveals how direct physical modulation of the brain is transforming the treatment of severe, treatment-resistant psychiatric and compulsive disorders.
May 7, 2026 · 38 min