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 »
Sharing Your “OCD Story” During #OCDweek
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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 »
Countdown to #OCDweek: Advocacy and OCD Awareness Week
Today’s blog is part 3 in our weekly countdown to #OCDweek! IOCDF Spokesperson Jeff Bell joins us today to explain why advocacy was so important to his own recovery, and how… Read more »
Countdown to #OCDweek: Ethan Smith on Making a Difference
Today’s blog is part 2 in our weekly countdown to #OCDweek! IOCDF Spokesperson Ethan Smith joins us today to explain why OCD Awareness Week is so important, and how you can… Read more »
Countdown to #OCDweek: IOCDF Spokesperson Liz McIngvale Shares Her Story
In the next few weeks leading up to OCD Awareness Week, taking place October 11-17 this year, each of our spokespeople will be sharing with you why they’re excited and… Read more »
Charity in Bloom
Last year at the 1 Million Steps 4 OCD Walk in Boston, I had the pleasure of meeting and getting to know Jo-Ann Winston of Winston Flowers. Since the walk,… Read more »
The Importance of Being an (Earnest) Advocate
It’s hard to believe it’s been two weeks since the OCD Conference in Boston! As expected, I was a little bummed to be back home after being surrounded by people… Read more »
Attention Internet: OCD Is Not a Joke
This blog post originally appeared on Huffington Post on June 16th, 2015, and is re-posted here with the author’s permission. This morning I woke up to a “How OCD Are You?” quiz trending… Read more »
Walking for Riley — Why I’m walking on June 6th
Why are you walking for OCD? In today’s blog entry, OCD advocate and IOCDF supporter Margaret Sisson answers that question and shares her story about joining the #1Million4OCD movement in memory… Read more »
#OCDweek Blog 3: You’re so “NOT”… OCD!
I hear it all the time — “My place is so perfect, I’m so OCD.” “OMG, it has to be just right, I’m so OCD.” “You should see the size… Read more »