Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContact’Dear Stereotypes’ – By IndiaIndia has created an Illustration for our ‘Dear Stereotypes’ theme, along with some writing about why she created it, and her experiences with stereotypes. Thank you for sharing this with us India.As unlikely …
Update: 30th July With regret we have taken the difficult decision to postpone this year’s conference until 2021. Whilst we know that our conference offers so much to attendees, with the ongoing pandemic difficulties across the country and Europe, we …
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactPoetry by OCDUKYA Holly“My OCD makes me quirky, I can line up my pencils to perfection! I love to clean when my room gets messy, I won’t stop until it is done. My OCD makes me happy, …
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContact’Dear Stereotypes’ – By Emily We are focusing on stereotyping OCD for our latest young ambassador theme! Emily, one of our incredible young ambassadors, has shared this photo with us for the project. A picture speaks a …
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactDear Stereotypes, Someone once asked me, what is good about OCD? I only have one answer. Anyone who has suffered from OCD is so much stronger now than they were before! OCD is a constant mental struggle, …
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactDear Stereotypes, I want to let you know that you try to make me feel like my illness is a friend when, in reality, it’s a cruel bully. You make me feel like OCD is some kind of …
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactDear Stereotypes,OCD is more than you think. Whilst you might think you are ‘SO OCD’ because you like to have a tidy room, you couldn’t be more wrong. For me, it isn’t compulsive tapping, handwashing or any …
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContact”I created this letter to show how ridiculous and over the top most of the common misconceptions of OCD are. OCD suffers can suffer the symptoms included, but the most important thing is to educate yourself and …
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactA letter to stereotypes – By LenaDear StereotypesI do not think you realise how much it hurts to have the thing that scares you most, belittled and treated as if it were a mere phase. I do …
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactDear Stereotypes,To the girl in my sociology class who called her pretty notes “OCD”. To the Instagram accounts filled with pictures of satisfying order and colour, describing them with my disorder. To the “Friends” fans who nicknamed Monica …
Getting the most out of remote CBTWith the delivery of CBT online now the new norm, we have prepared a guide to help you get the most out of your remote therapy.This article was first published in the OCD-UK magazine …
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContact’A letter to stereotypes’ – By AbbyThis month we are focusing on stereotyping OCD. The stigma behind OCD can be very deflating for people who suffer from it, and can also prevent people who do suffer from …
