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OCD Action is a national
charity for people with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and
the related disorders of Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) and Trichotillomania.
OCD Action exists to provide information,
advice and support for people with these disorders and their family,
friends and carers, as well as interested professionals.
OCD Action also promotes awareness
and understanding of OCD and related disorders. This information
booklet gives information on these disorders, and their treatment,
for people who live with OCD, BDD or Trichotillomania, be they adults
or children, sufferers or carers.
Why does OCD Action Need
You ?
Since OCD Action is a charity its survival depends on its members,
for energy and ideas as well as financial support. By joining OCD
Action you can also make a difference to the well being of other
people with OCD and related disorders.
OCD Action provides the
following services to its members.
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An information
booklet on OCD, BDD and Trichotillomania. |
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A regular newsletter with
articles by professionals and by people with OCD and related
disorders. (View
Example) |
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A listing of local support
groups and information on how to get in touch with them. |
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Telephone advice to people
with OCD and related disorders and their carers. |
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An annual conference where
people with OCD and related disorders can meet others who
share similar experiences and have the opportunity to attend
supportive workshops, and listen to professional speakers.
(Conference
Website) |
What
are the benefits of subscribing ?
New members receive an information
pack, reduced entrance fee to the annual conference, an earlier
chance to purchase conference tickets, access to the members only
area of this website and regular newsletters.
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Admission to the
annual conference at a special rate. |
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Ongoing newsletters for a year.
(View Example) |
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Being part of a supportive organisation. |
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Being in touch with others who
share similar experiences. |
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Access to added content in the
members area of this website. |
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Up-to-date information and advice
on OCD and related disorders. |
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Having a voice through the newsletter
or the annual conference. |
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Supporting the work of OCD Action. |
The members only area of this website
consists of a members only bulletin board and chat room, access
to past copies of the OCD Action newsletters, special offers (when
available) as well has the opportunity to read guest articles that
appear on this website at least two weeks before anybody else.
How much does membership
cost ?
The annual cost is just £17.
Why should I join OCD Action
now ?
You can play a part in OCD Action
and help shape its future by becoming a member now !
What else will OCD Action
offer in the future ?
OCD Action is also increasing the
regional support group network and improving its advice and information
services.
Simply fill in the Application
Form, enclose a cheque or postal order for £17 and return
it to OCD Action.
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Telephone:
+44 (0) 207 226 4000 - Fax: +44 (0) 207 288
0828 
