Tag Archives: brain disorder

OCD, Our Brains, and Us

Posted on December 28, 2014 by Janet (ocdtalk)

Why is it that the idea of “mental illness” is so much scarier to many people than any other illness? We talk freely about cancer, diabetes, and heart disease, yet whisper about Bipolar Disorder, schizophrenia, and OCD. Of course the … Continue reading →

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Raising Awareness about OCD

Posted on December 7, 2014 by Janet (ocdtalk)

If you haven’t yet seen this recent Newsweek article about John Cleaver Kelly’s story, I highly recommend reading it. I think it does a good job of depicting the torment and suffering OCD can cause. How could it not? John … Continue reading →

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