Research has shown that genes can make some people more likely than others to develop OCD. Teams of researchers at the University of Southern California and other collaborating research sites are trying to find these genes. Once these genes are identified, new and improved treatments may be developed. To learn more, please go to the following website keck.usc.edu/gpc-ocd or if you have specific questions please contact us at cgp@usc.edu or (323) 863-3995.