When Your Loved One Has OCD: How to Properly Support Them

When Your Loved One Has OCD: How to Properly Support Them

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition that is characterized by having obsessive and compulsive thoughts that cause anxiety, and may get in the way of one’s day to day life. Obsessions are unwanted, intrusive thoughts that reoccur many times in a day. Compulsions are repetitive behaviors or rituals that one must complete …

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Living with OCD

Living with OCD: The Do’s & Don’ts

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is the name given to a condition in which people experience repetitive and upsetting thoughts and/or behaviors.  OCD has two main features: obsessions and compulsions and living with it can be overwhelming and difficult to understand/cope with.  People with OCD are not able to control or ignore unpleasant thoughts, which in …

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