Welcome back to The Neuro Collective Podcast! In this episode, Dr. Michael and May Bagnell explore the complexities of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), affecting about 2% of the global population. They discuss the latest neuroscience research, including the role of the orbital frontal cortex and basal ganglia in OCD. Learn about common misdiagnoses, genetic and environmental factors, and practical strategies for building resilience. The episode also covers the impact of infections like strep and COVID on OCD symptoms.
Key Takeaways:
Tune in to understand how to navigate and manage OCD with a blend of neuroscience and practical advice.
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