Characteristics of OCD in African Americans People with OCD often deal with a variety of obsessions. African Americans in particular typically deal with obsessions involving cleanliness or “unacceptable” violent and… Read more »
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History of the IOCDF
1980s: The Founders’ Original Vision In 1986, a group of individuals with OCD met while participating in some of the first medication trials for OCD treatment at Yale University in… Read more »
African Americans with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: Black Lives Matter
By Monnica Williams, PhD & Marlena Debreaux, MA Monnica Williams, PhD is an Associate Professor at the University of Connecticut, in the Department of Psychological Sciences. She conducts research on… Read more »
International OCD Foundation Launches Much-Needed Pediatric OCD Training for Mental Health Professionals
OCONOMOWOC, Wisc. (September 11, 2013) — The International OCD Foundation (IOCDF) is launching its first-ever Pediatric Behavior Therapy Training Institute (BTTI) on September 13-15, 2013, hosted by Rogers Memorial Hospital… Read more »
#OCDchat — Ask the Experts Online
Join us at 1:00pm EDT (1700 UTC) every weekday during OCD Awareness Week, while we answer your questions about OCD treatments, resources, and any other questions you may have about… Read more »
Professional Membership
Already a Professional Member and looking to renew? Renew today to continue receiving benefits! Are you not yet licensed and working under supervision? Learn more about our Student/Trainee Membership benefits. … Read more »
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The IOCDF Resource Directory is a comprehensive search engine that combines independently licensed therapists, support groups, speciality outpatient clinics and intensive treatment programs, residential programs, and other resource organizations all… Read more »
Resource Directory: Definitions of Search Terms
Disclaimer and Terms of Use The mental health professionals on the Resource directory have expressed an interest in treating individuals with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). The International OCD Foundation (IOCDF)… Read more »
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Institutional Membership at the IOCDF
Apply for Institutional Membership for your Specialty Outpatient Clinic.In 2009, the IOCDF launched our Institutional Membership Program with a focus on Intensive Treatment Programs (ITPs) to help connect individuals affected by OCD with more treatment options around the world. As a result,