Tag Archives: misconceptions

It’s Not a Severe Mental Illness, Is It?

Posted on February 15, 2015 by Janet (ocdtalk)

My friend Angie over at OCD In The Family recently posted a video of Larry King interviewing Howie Mandel about his OCD in 2012. For those of you who might not be familiar with him, Larry King was a renowned … Continue reading →

Posted in Mental Health, OCD | Tagged daily functioning, ERP Therapy, fighting OCD, Howie Mandel, Larry King, medication, misconceptions, OCD advocacy, understanding OCD | 28 Comments

OCD and Insight

Posted on August 17, 2014 by Janet (ocdtalk)

Before my son Dan was diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder, I had little to no experience dealing with people who suffered from mental illness. My preconceived belief was that those who had brain disorders didn’t really understand, or have insight into, … Continue reading →

Posted in Mental Health, OCD | Tagged Battling OCD, bipolar disorder and insight, cognitive distortions, education, insight into OCD, mental illness and insight, misconceptions, stigma, understanding OCD | 16 Comments

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