Christopher Howse reviews the first episode of Obsessive Compulsive Cleaners, a documentary series following the work of a cleaning agency run by OCD sufferer Linda Dykes. Cleaning company: Linda ...

'Neat Freaks' might amuse us, but while we are shaking our heads at these crazy antics, we must remember that we are watching people caught in the grip of a tormenting condition. Do you clean too ...

You like your kitchen sink to shine, and your stove can never be clean enough. Does that mean you have obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)? Answering that question requires a deeper look into what OCD ...

With obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), certain thoughts can compel a person to perform cleaning rituals or behaviors in order to prevent a consequence they dread. Specific thoughts, known as ...

A FORMER beauty queen hopes her appearance on a prime time television show will help raise awareness of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). Kelly Waite, of County Durham, featured on Channel 4’s ...

They took part in a reality TV show in order to combat their obsessive compulsive disorder, but for Lesley and Tuesday Turner it became so much worse. The mother and daughter appeared in series two of ...

Channel 4's Obsessive Compulsive Cleaners has cleaned up in terms of viewer reaction. The new series features cleaners with OCD or OCD-like symptoms going behind the ornate doors of homes across the ...

There are rituals that can take hours out of your day-to-day life – for some, making it impossible to even leave the house (Getty) Every time I hear someone say they are “so OCD” because they ...