OCD Life | Living with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Responding to OCD: Eh, whatever.

Dave March 14, 2018 Responding to OCD: Eh, whatever.2018-03-14T15:53:27+00:00 Dave's Blog 2 Comments

OCD sufferers tend to concentrate on the intrusive thoughts (obsessions) that pop up into their heads. They think those thoughts/images are the problem. Obsessions can be awful but they aren't…

No compulsions must be the end goal

Dave February 20, 2018 No compulsions must be the end goal2018-02-20T13:06:58+00:00 Dave's Blog No Comment

Compulsions are the fuel that keeps the OCD car running. To stop the car's engine, you must starve it of fuel. Why do OCD sufferers do compulsions? Obsessions cause distress.…

What is Cheating OCD?

Dave January 14, 2018 What is Cheating OCD?2018-01-14T13:43:51+00:00 Dave's Blog 2 Comments

Cheating OCD is an Obsessive Compulsive Disorder theme where the sufferer experiences intrusive thoughts that they have cheated on a partner. It is a type of False Memory OCD, where…

nOCD: The app for OCD sufferers

Dave December 1, 2017 nOCD: The app for OCD sufferers2017-12-04T20:11:27+00:00 Dave's Blog No Comment

Can OCD sufferers be helped by an app on a smartphone? Apparently they can! Treat My OCD has developed just such an app and it's got the OCD world abuzz.…

OCD Sufferers: Google is not your friend

Dave October 10, 2017 OCD Sufferers: Google is not your friend2017-10-10T12:13:14+00:00 Dave's Blog No Comment

Where would we be these days without the World Wide Web? And where would we be without the most popular way to search for and find information on the Web,…

When you get OCD about OCD

Dave August 10, 2017 When you get OCD about OCD2017-08-10T20:40:54+00:00 Dave's Blog 1 Comment

It sounds strange, doesn't it? Getting OCD about OCD? Weird. Yet it happens to many sufferers of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. They instinctively know they have OCD, they've formed their own…