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Oct 29, 2025

4 min

Navigating the Changes: Does OCD Get Worse as We Age?

While it's a common concern, there is no simple 'yes' or 'no' answer to the question, 'Does OCD get worse as we age?' The progression of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder is highly individual, influenced by a variety of factors from life stressors to co-occurring health conditions.

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Oct 27, 2025

4 min

Understanding What Causes OCD in Older Adults?

While obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) typically begins in adolescence or young adulthood, a small percentage of cases can manifest later in life. Understanding **what causes OCD in older adults** is complex, often involving a combination of biological, neurological, and environmental factors that are unique to this life stage.

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