OCD

Neural Recalibration June 30, 2026

OCD worsens because each compulsion rewires the CSTC loop through Hebbian co-firing, shifting it from ventral to dorsal striatum. See...

Read article : Why OCD Gets Worse Over Time: The Neural Escalation

Neural Recalibration June 30, 2026

In OCD the orbitofrontal cortex overvalues threat, tagging ordinary thoughts as catastrophic. See how lateral OFC hyperactivity drives the compulsion...

Read article : Orbitofrontal Cortex and OCD: The Overvaluation Loop

Neural Recalibration June 30, 2026

SSRIs help only 40 to 70 percent of people with OCD. The reason is a multi-circuit CSTC pattern, not low...

Read article : OCD and Serotonin Imbalance: Why SSRIs Fail for Half

OCD & Intrusive Thought Patterns June 6, 2026 Read article : The OCD Brain: The Neuroscience of a Loop That Won’t Switch Off