Wrong type of help from parents could worsen child's OCD

Thursday, June 18, 2009 - 08:56 in Psychology & Sociology

For most parents, soothing a child's anxiety is just part of the job. But for a parent whose child has obsessive-compulsive disorder, soothing anxiety and helping with behaviours linked to the disease could lead to more severe symptoms, University of Florida researchers say...

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