My Daughter
A year ago my daughter was in the throes of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and it nearly brought my family to its knees.
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Latest Personal Stories
My BDD Friend
I am a friend of a very attractive, intelligent young woman who has suffered from BDD for around ten years or more
Mother
My OCD started when I was 23, my grandfather had died a month before – I don’t know if this was a trigger or not.
OCD and Me
I know how hard it can be to speak out about OCD. For over ten years I kept it to myself. Recently I have started speaking out about it more…
Anon 45
I think it’s probably safe to say that, after many years of personal trauma and much struggle with myself mental-health-wise, I at last feel, aged 45, in May 2004, that I am making quite a few significant inroads regarding my overall sense of ‘well-being’.
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OCD Week 2012 Top Story
OCD Week 20th-26th February 2012
This February, OCD Action will be running its 3rd OCD Week to raise awareness of OCD amongst the general public.
In 2010, our first OCD Week, we were able to reach over 3million people via the media and countless more through 20 local events. OCD Week 2011 was an even bigger success, [...]
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