by Stacey Conroy, LCSW, MPH Stacey C. Conroy LCSW, MPH is the supervisory social worker for mental health & substance abuse at the Richmond VA Medical and a clinical instructor… Read more »
MEDIA ALERT: OCD and PANDAS not associated with premeditated violence
“PANDAS like other forms of OCD, can be characterized by fears of doing something terrible, but not acting on those fears,” says Jeff Szymanski, PhD, clinical psychologist and executive director… Read more »
Second Annual 1 Million Steps for OCD in Boston
Six-year-old with OCD to Grand Marshal Walk in Honor of Families Who Face Disorder BOSTON, May 27, 2014 — For the millions of people in the U.S. living with obsessive… Read more »
IOCDF In the News
The International OCD Foundation has been working hard to raise public awareness about OCD and related disorders and our programs. Visit the links below for some of the many news… Read more »
For the Media
As part of our mission to raise awareness and understanding about OCD, the International OCD Foundation makes itself available to assist the media as they write stories and produce radio… Read more »
Press Releases
Recent Press Releases from the IOCDF
International OCD Foundation Warns Infections May Trigger Some Mental Illness
International OCD Foundation Warns Infections May Trigger Some Mental IllnessSudden Onset OCD Featured in Journal of Pediatrics & Therapeutics Other PANS PANDAS InformationPANS PANDAS Information Talking to Your Pediatrician about PANDASPANDAS to Pans (PDF)Microbes and
