Today, the International OCD Foundation (IOCDF) launched a multi-pronged response to the irresponsible reporting by The New York Post (The Post.) We will not stand by passively as The Post… Read more »
IOCDF launches campaign against misinformation
Posts Categorized: OCD in the Media
How The Media Gets OCD All Wrong—UK Based Podcast Helps OCD Sufferers Find Recovery
In the podcast series, The OCD Stories, founder Stuart Ralph discusses how the media often gets Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) wrong with Hollywood writer, producer, and OCD sufferer, Harris Goldberg. Goldberg… Read more »
The May Edition Of “Spotlight: OCD News & Research Updates” Is Here!
Each month we bring you the latest in research news and information on obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). This month’s edition also features a special quarterly research highlight on body dysmorphic disorder… Read more »
The April edition of “Spotlight: OCD News & Research Updates” is here!
Each month we bring you the latest in research news and information on obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). This month’s edition also features a special quarterly research highlight on hoarding disorder. Spotlight is… Read more »
The March edition of “Spotlight: OCD News & Research Updates” is here!
Each month we bring you the latest in research news and information on obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). This month’s edition also features a special quarterly research highlight on pediatric OCD. Spotlight is… Read more »
Ring in 2016 with a new edition of “Spotlight: OCD News and Research Updates”
Our first 2016 edition of Spotlight: OCD Research News & Updates is out now! The January update includes the latest in research news and information on obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)… 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 »
“Living With OCD” Podcast — The Perfect Cap to #OCDcon Weekend
This year’s 22nd Annual OCD Conference was special in many ways, from record-breaking attendance numbers to the excitement of getting to host this year’s Conference in the IOCDF’s hometown of Boston…. Read more »
Guest Post: Filmmaker John Moore discusses “Once Again”
We are honored to have a guest post today, as part of #OCDweek, from John Spottsword Moore. Moore was recently the recipient of the Barbara Jordan Media from Texas Governor Rick… Read more »
“Girls” Lena Dunham Gets it Right
It is so rare to find a mental health condition portrayed accurately in the media. I get it… it’s entertainment. People are tuning into television shows to tune out and be entertained. So, when I watched the recent episode of “Girls” depicting OCD, I was pleasantly surprised.