The media and OCD

This will not be a comprehensive post. Why? Because I’m pretty tired today and simply don’t have the energy (or time!) to put in the research to make this a comprehensive post. But hopefully it will stir up some discussion at least. So let’s do what surely has been done many times before and talk…

You are not so OCD

I wasn’t going to write about this topic today. I had another post scheduled but alas, we are interrupting the regularly scheduled programming for this special announcement: DO NOT TAKE THAT OCD TEST GOING AROUND FACEBOOK.  Why? Because it is an eye test, not an OCD test. Do you want a real test for obsessive…

Self-imposed stigmas

I was reading a shared post on Facebook awhile ago from a woman describing some of her obsessive compulsive behavior. I had no trouble with the fact that she was openly doing this or describing herself as having OCD because it seemed likely she did have a problem from what she wrote (and I’m all for…