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Howie Mandel opens up about living with OCD and anxiety, says comedy helps him cope

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Howie Mandel opened up about living with anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder for most of his life. The "America’s Got Talent" judge, 65, has spoken publicly about having obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in the past.The condition is marked by having intrusive, unwanted thoughts that can manifest as phobias and lead to repetitive behavior or compulsions as well as anxiety, according to the Mayo Clinic.

Speaking to People in a recent interview, Mandel explained that, although he’s been open about his condition, he’s never fully revealed how low he can get when his condition impacts him.

In particular, he tends to worry about his wife, Terry, and their kids, son Alex, 31, and daughters Riley, 28, and Jackie, 36.

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