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How prevalent is OCD is children and adolescence?

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How prevalent is OCD is children and adolescence?

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Epidemiological studies have indicated that by late adolescence 2% to 3% of children will be affected by OCD. The number of children that develop the disorder peaks at puberty and then again during early adulthood, and boys tend to have an earlier age of onset than girls.

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