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The actress was diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder when she was 19 years old Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Amanda Seyfried was diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder when she was 19 ...

Howie Mandel wasn’t diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) until his 40s, but he says the condition profoundly impacted his entire life. “I don’t remember not experiencing OCD,” the ...