With OCD, control is a defensive attempt to manage internal anxiety. It usually doesn’t involve intentional efforts to control other people. OCPD, on the other hand, can involve controlling behaviors.

Controlling behavior is a pretty awful trait to have. No one likes to be called controlling, and even fewer want to admit that they are controlling, even when people point it out to them. But ...

In a world where the opinions, emotions, and actions of others often dictate our moods and decisions, Mel Robbins has introduced a provocative idea: stop trying to control others and reclaim your own ...

In 1953, the great behaviorist B. F. Skinner said that being controlled was not nice. Because of this, Skinner warned that “the individual who undertakes to control other people is likely to be ...