OCD isn't a quirky adjective to describe someone who enjoys cleanliness; it's a real condition. Here's how I live with it.
October is OCD awareness month. As someone who’s a little too aware, I’m sharing my story on how it impacts me in an effort to break the stigma around...
OCD stands for obsessive – compulsive disorder. “Obsessive” stands for the unwanted, unwarranted, intrusive thoughts that just can’t leave your head. “Compulsive” stands for everything that happens after; the...
Imagine you’re enjoying a romantic evening; everything feels perfect, and then out of nowhere, your mind throws in a disturbing or random thought that ruins the mood. Instead of...
My mind is like a never-ending spiral. A carousel at the fair that never stops turning but things keep somehow stepping onto it.
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: What Is It Really?
Turtles All the Way to a Diagnosis: How a John Green Novel Revealed My OCD
While college students face a range of challenges both in school and in their personal lives, a significant majority experience some form of mental health issue. Although many of...