Dr Nina Higson-Sweeney, who was diagnosed with OCD when she was 10, explains when you should seek help.
Welcome to Diagnosis Diaries. Throughout this series, we'll share real stories from real people about receiving a diagnosis for a chronic condition. Share on Pinterest Illustration by Brittany England ...
It’s one thing to read about the signs, symptoms, and types of OCD, the overlap with other mental disorders, the theoreticals about how obsessions and compulsions can affect your life and career and ...
I've had OCD for as long as I can remember, and it wasn't always obvious to those around me. A therapist confirmed what I suspected and gave me an OCD diagnosis. Now that I know it's here to stay, I ...
I've been counting since I can remember. Balancing, blinking, scanning for cracks to step on with my right foot whenever my left foot accidentally landed on one. The feeling of something, anything, ...
It’s difficult to know how to start talking about obsessive-compulsive disorder, the debilitating anxiety condition that has made persistent laps around my life for 14 years, like a flickering koi ...
My OCD tells me to lick my lips in a circle, three times in a row. These circles must be exactly the same, perfectly tracing over the previous circle. I think about how ridiculous that would look and ...
The "Mean Girls" alum said she never entered "the realm of nightclubs." ...
By the 24th week, I was counting kicks almost every minute I was awake.
Many people confuse Autism and OCD because of their similar symptoms and behaviours However a psychologist shares how one can ...