Zoe – Going To University

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Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactZoe – Going to University 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 …

Natasha

Natasha – Breaking Free

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Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactNatasha – Breaking FreeYoung 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 …

Niamh – Little Hands

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Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactNiamh – Little HandsHi, 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 …

Marika – What if

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Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactMarika – What IfThis 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. What Ifby Marikawhat if I’m …

New Oxford specialist OCD clinic

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Update: 24th April: The new Oxford clinic is now open for referrals. For any patient seeking a referral to the new clinic please pass this link on to your referring health professional. – https://www.oxicpt.co.uk/clinic/information-for-referrers Posted 23rd February 2019 Exclusive news …

Hannah – Making A Difference

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Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactHannah – Making a DifferenceI remember this being a very frightening and lonely time as I didn’t know what was ‘wrong’ with me.Hannah Hi, my name is Hannah, I’m currently 19 and have suffered with OCD since …

Robyn – Climbing the Mountain

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Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactRobyn – Climbing the Mountain Hey, my name is Robyn, I am 14 years old and I was diagnosed with intrusive thoughts OCD in May 2017. Here is my story… People started to notice, laugh and question …

NICE Consultation

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OCD-UK is a stakeholder in the NICE Guidelines for the treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and BDD (CG31). NICE are currently consulting on a proposal to update this guideline and have invited OCD-UK and other stakeholders to offer feedback on five …