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 »
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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 »
OCD Conference: Going Home
It’s the last day of the Conference: Prepare to be sad when you leave, and maybe sadder when you get home. I said to someone yesterday, “Can’t we just live… Read more »
22nd Annual OCD Conference Brings Experts, Resources to Boston
BOSTON, July 23, 2015 — More than 1,500 advocates and mental health experts are expected to attend the 22nd Annual OCD Conference taking place from Friday, July… Read more »
Annual OCD Conference Frequently Asked Questions — You Asked, We Answered!
With the 2015 Annual OCD Conference only 7 weeks away, the IOCDF staff is busy preparing for what we hope will be our best Conference yet. We are so excited for… Read more »
Announcing the Grand Marshals for the 2015 1 Million Steps 4 OCD Walks in Boston, Sacramento, and Atlanta!
The International OCD Foundation (IOCDF) is pleased to announce that we have selected several outstanding individuals to serve as Grand Marshals for the 2015 1 Million Steps 4 OCD Walks… Read more »
Join us for the 1 Million Steps 4 OCD Walk on June 6, 2015!
When we held our first 1 Million Steps 4 OCD Walk in Boston in 2013, we were awed to see how quickly and enthusiastically the community came together to make… Read more »
Conference Registration Now Open
We are pleased to announce that a preview of the 22nd Annual OCD Conference schedule is now available online, and that Conference registration is now open! We are so excited about this year’s… Read more »
The International OCD Foundation Launches the first-of-its-kind website for Body Dysmorphic Disorder: HelpforBDD.org
BOSTON, Dec. 15, 2014 — Awareness about Body Dysmorphic Disorder is improving, but few resources exist for individuals and families affected by the mental health disorder. On the surface, BDD can… Read more »
My Parents Don’t Believe I Have OCD
by Fred Penzel, PhD This article was initially published in the Winter 2014 edition of the OCD Newsletter. Living with OCD is never easy, and this can be especially true… Read more »