My OCD has changed immensely throughout my life. It’s gone from something in the background that doesn’t bother me to completely encompassing my life to the point where every other thought was OCD related. Nowadays, when my OCD crops up again …
We know it’s still only August, and we all get irritated at shops that sell Christmas products way too early, but we were actually asked in early August about our Christmas Cards (do we get brownie points for waiting until …
One of us has to go They say you should never judge a book by its cover. What do they know? This is a fabulous debut novel by Katja Schulz, a German born UK based writer, and made all the …
This poem was written by OCD-UK Young Ambassador Tanith. What if this were to be? I’ll do it again just to see. I must make sure I am safe, I can’t afford to lose my pace. However I am your …
My name is Nikita and I live in a small seaside town with my incredible mum and two doggies. It seems quite sad to say, but I cannot remember a time in my life in which OCD wasn’t present. It’s …
Going to university. A big change. Lots of excitement, lots to look forward to, the start of a new adventure. For everyone however, there are lots of questions and worries. Will I make good friends? Will I enjoy my course? …
Young Ambassador Natasha Hi my name is Natasha and I’m 18 years old. I have had OCD all my life but my OCD became severe a few years ago when I was 15. My OCD rituals and routines had become …
Hi, my name is Niamh and I’m 16 years old and I’ve been suffering with OCD since I was 12. I’ve always been overly anxious and expected the worse to happen. Even as a 6-year-old, I used to sleep with …
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This poem was written by OCD-UK Young Ambassador Marika who is 18 years old. It is inspired by the doubt that accompanies intrusive thoughts, and the rumination that follows. Share this Post
Callum with David Drew MP Hi, my name is Callum and I’m the 14-year-old bestselling author of the First Crown series and founder of the Talgrin Project and Askaria Publishing. I suffer from generalised anxiety, obsessive thoughts and a rare …
OCD-UK is delighted to announce its success in securing a National Lottery Community Fund grant of almost £113,000 to develop a much needed OCD educational support for parents of children that suffer with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. The project, which we have …
