Amazon.com description: Product Description: Statistically speaking, one out of forty Americans will be diagnosed with OCD in their lifetime. However, when the first symptoms manifest, it is easy to feel alone, confused, or embarrassed. This insightful guide explains what obsessive-compulsive disorder is, its causes, and the various ways in which it can manifest in a persons life. The various available treatment options are presented, including a discussion of therapy and medication, with statistics and opinions from medical experts presented to provide an unbiased look at how to manage OCD and take back control over life.