OBJECTIVE: Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is known to be substantially heritable; however, the contribution of genetic variation across the allele frequency spectrum to this heritability remains uncertain. The authors used two new homogeneous cohorts to estimate the heritability of OCD from inherited genetic variation and contrasted the results with those of previous studies. METHODS: The sample consisted of 2,090 Swedish-born individuals diagnosed with OCD and 4,567 control subjects, all g...