Time for turkey! (Or turducken, or tofurkey…) This year for Thanksgiving, we are practicing gratitude here at the IOCDF office. With all of the stress of running a small nonprofit… Read more »
Talking Turkey with IOCDF Staff
Guest Post: Quitting Cold Turkey — OCD and Thanksgiving
Hannah Zidansek, author of today’s guest blog, was this year’s OCD Awareness Week Video Contest winner. Her video received over 200 votes throughout the week and is a great example… Read more »
Tell Target: Should OCD really be a source of holiday cheer?
OCD can destroy lives without proper treatment. But that’s okay because the acronym is funny, edgy, and makes for great jokes on silly and cute holiday sweaters. Many individuals and… Read more »
Introducing “Spotlight: OCD News & Research Updates”
Research has always played a key role in our work at the International OCD Foundation. We are committed to finding and promoting the most effective treatment methods for OCD and… Read more »
Guest post: What is it like to be in residential treatment?
Today’s guest post comes from Morgan, a college student and OCDvocate who recently shared more about her experiences as a current participant in a residential treatment program on her blog… Read more »
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s the IOCDF Hero Award!
As we’re winding down after another excellent OCD Awareness Week, it’s great to look back on the various events and activities that took place. What stuck out the most during… Read more »
One Family’s Journey for Hope
All week on the blog, we’ve been sharing different voices of advocacy for OCD Awareness Week. Today’s voice is that of Cathy, a mother of a young woman with OCD…. Read more »
Guest Post: Denis and Judy Asselin On The Move For OCD and BDD Awareness
The latest entry in our OCD Awareness Week guest blog series comes from Denis and Judy Asselin. When it comes to showcasing unique approaches to advocacy, the Asselin family undoubtedly… Read more »
Sharing Your “OCD Story” During #OCDweek
Guest blogger Alison Dotson continues our series of OCD Awareness Week guest posts with an entry explaining some of the reasons she decided to “come out” about her OCD and… Read more »
Guest Post: Wendy Mueller Shares Her Recovery Success Story
Throughout OCD Awareness Week, we will be sharing different stories and voices and here about different experiences during treatment and recovery from OCD and related disorders. Today’s story comes from Wendy… Read more »