The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) on Friday urged the public to remain vigilant and cooperative ahead of the May 12 midterm elections. According to the OCD, the "blue alert" will be raised by the ...

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) are distinct mental health conditions, but they can coexist and may have links to one another. Research indicates ...

MANILA, Philippines — The misuse of the Emergency Cell Broadcast System (ECBS) for political campaigning and activities can endanger lives, the Office of the Civil Defense (OCD) said on Sunday. The ...

Both the Department of National Defense’s Office of Civil Defense (OCD) and the Commission on Elections (Comelec) made the request amid reports that candidates for the May 12 elections used the ...

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) on Tuesday stressed the importance of building earthquake-resistant buildings and bridges as 500,000 structures may collapse if "The Big One"–the anticipated major ...

Dillashaw says he probably would’ve had more fights if he wasn’t a perfectionist. “I kinda get OCD [obsessive-compulsive disorder] about it,” Dillashaw said of taking fights.

OCD Administrator Undersecretary Ariel Nepomuceno said on Monday that their preparation has two levels — the “duck, cover, and hold” and checking of structures and houses nationwide.

Country music star Luke Combs revealed he has struggled with "pure O," a form of OCD, for over two decades. Pure O is characterized by intrusive thoughts and mental compulsions, such as rumination ...

In a new interview with The Indianapolis Star, Smith said his struggles with OCD pushed him to spend 48 hours in a treatment facility. “I was physically present, but I was nowhere to be found ...

“There’s the actual, real, true, living God,” Smith told Erickson. “And then there’s my OCD god, and the OCD god is this condemning [deity. It’s like every wrong move you make, it’s like smacking the ...

At a public briefing, OCD spokesperson Director Chris Noel Bendijo emphasized how crucial it is to comply with the National Building Code, noting that preparations for the “Big One” would be ...

Smith was eventually diagnosed with religious scrupulosity by a psychiatrist. Religious scrupolosity is a form of OCD that is characterized as obsessive thoughts and compulsions focused on ...