Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactOCD IllustrationBy OCDUKYA Charlotte CThese fantastic illustrations were created by OCDUKYA Charlotte, to portray what OCD feels like. Thank you for sharing with us Charlotte. Please complete our short, anonymous feedback form about Charlotte’s post
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContact4 Top TipsTop tips for those who have recently been diagnosed with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, By OCDUKYA Ben- It might seem scary and upsetting right now but it will get better I promise – Try to go to your …
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactWhat I would tell my younger selfA Poem by OCDUKYA Sam If I could go back and tell my younger self that things will be okay, that things will get better, I wouldn’t refrain for a second. Fighting …
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactWhat I would like my loved ones to knowBy OCDUKYA Ben “I’d like to say despite the difficulty, despite seeing me struggle and being helpless, you’ve stood by my side and never shown me any sign of doubt …
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactOCD & Taboo thoughtsBy OCDUKYA India “What if you did it? That’s something you’d like to do, isn’t it? You like hurting people, don’t you? Normal people wouldn’t think like this… you’re a bad person. Thoughts = …
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactOCD & Taboo thoughtsBy OCDUKYA Rachel Never allow yourself to feel ashamed about the thoughts you are having. Your thoughts are involuntary and say nothing about you as a person. The fact that you experience unpleasant emotions by …
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactWhat I wished my loved ones knewA Poem by OCDUKYA CharlotteTo all my family and friends, I know it’s hard to comprehend, Why I wash my scalp until it’s dry, why I wash my hands ’til they …
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactThings I would like my loved ones to know By OCDUKYA LucyHi, Before we get into things, I need to tell you this – I have obsessive-compulsive disorder. No, that’s not where I’m terrified of germs. No, …
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactWhat I would like my loved ones to knowBy OCDUKYA Alice Sometimes you may never understand why. But being there, expressing your love and talking through my worries can make a world of difference. Thank you for …
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactWhat I wished my loved ones knewA poem by Amrita I want you to know, I am trying my best, to fight the things, that OCD tests. I want you to know, I do not mean to, …
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactWhat I would like my loved ones to knowBy OCDUKYA Ekram‘Why don’t you just ignore the thoughts and stop doing the compulsions?’ Imagine you have a toxic friend who is with you 24/7 and is constantly telling …
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactWhat I would like my loved ones to knowBy OCDUKYA Helena’I just want you to know, that I’m okay. Through the tears, panic attacks, days off school, I’m okay. There’s more to life than worrying about me, …
