Tag Archives: sharing details of OCD
Am I To Blame?
There is no question the stigma of mental illness is alive and well, even as many of us work hard to eradicate it. Sharing our stories, and being candid about our mental health issues, goes a long way toward changing … Continue reading
Should OCD be a Family Affair?
When Dan was first diagnosed with OCD, I wanted details. What was he thinking, how was he feeling, is today better or worse than yesterday? The problem was, Dan would not, or could not, share the details of his disorder … Continue reading
Posted in Mental Health
Tagged acceptance, accommodation, anxiety, conferences, denial, family interactions, guilt, love, mental compulsions, OCD, OCD awareness, OCD in families, parent's reaction to OCD, sharing details of OCD, social media, support groups, teens with OCD, therapy, understanding, young adults with OCD
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