by Charles S. Mansueto, PhD & Ruth G. Golomb, LCPC Picking at one’s own skin and pulling out one’s own hair are two relatively common human behaviors. Who hasn’t removed… Read more »
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On-Demand Webinars
The IOCDF’s On-Demand Webinar Series is a catalog of ready-to-watch video lectures for professionals and trainees who work with patients with OCD and related disorders as well as those who… Read more »
Our Partners
The IOCDF is proud to partner with trusted organizations whose work aligns with our mission to improve the lives of those affected by OCD and related disorders. Our collaboration with… Read more »
IOCDF Advocate Program
Looking for the policy advocacy program? Click here. The IOCDF Advocate Program is a volunteer grassroots effort designed to empower those in the community to raise awareness and educate the… Read more »
IOCDF Training Institute
On average, it takes an individual with OCD 7 years from the onset of symptoms to receive a proper diagnosis and begin receiving effective treatment. The IOCDF is committed to… Read more »
Disorders Related to OCD
Disorders Related to OCD It is important to get the right diagnosis as early as possible. These other disorders are similar to OCD but are not OCD. Some people can have both OCD and one or more of these. Related Disorder How This Disorder “Looks Like” OCD
Educational Resources
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Books and Multimedia About OCD and Related Disorders
A list of recommended books on OCD listed by population, specialty area, and other criteria.
What is OCD?
There is a public misconception that obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is just a minor personality quirk or preference and that everyone is “a little bit OCD.” In reality, OCD is… Read more »
