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OCD Life is now on Facebook!

Dave March 17, 2017 OCD Life is now on Facebook!2017-03-17T12:00:54-07:00 Website No Comment
Just a quick note to let everyone know that is now on Facebook. The Facebook page is just starting out but will be updated regularly. Along with Twitter, it's the…
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Sufferers crave reassurance; Why you shouldn’t give it

Dave February 7, 2017 Sufferers crave reassurance; Why you shouldn’t give it2017-02-07T12:10:04-08:00 Dave's Blog No Comment
When a person has OCD, asking for reassurance is a compulsion. It is a compulsion, as sure as checking, tapping, washing, cleaning or ruminating. And sufferers who seek reassurance will…
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The OCD Forum is now open

Dave January 31, 2017 The OCD Forum is now open2017-01-31T13:20:05-08:00 Dave's Blog No Comment
I'm pleased to announce that the OCD Forum is now open. It is my hope that the forum will come to be a place where sufferers will help sufferers on…
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Overt and covert OCD compulsions

Dave January 17, 2017 Overt and covert OCD compulsions2017-01-17T13:27:47-08:00 Dave's Blog 3 Comments
I've recently heard from several people on an online forum that their therapists don't think they have OCD because they don't have any outward compulsions. I've also seen some references…
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OCD is a liar. All the time.

Dave January 11, 2017 OCD is a liar. All the time.2017-01-11T16:02:40-08:00 Dave's Blog 6 Comments
It's incredible how posting something a few times and in a few different ways can turn into your own personal meme. That's what happened to me recently as I continued…
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How to talk to your doctor about OCD

Dave December 28, 2016 How to talk to your doctor about OCD2016-12-28T12:42:14-08:00 Dave's Blog No Comment
You're sick and tired of your OCD. You've reached your breaking point. You can't go on the way you have been for months/years. The intrusive thoughts that you keep getting…
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Having OCD and being a neat freak are not synonymous

Dave December 7, 2016 Having OCD and being a neat freak are not synonymous2016-12-12T11:13:59-08:00 Dave's Blog No Comment
Take a look at the picture to the right. I got that picture off Twitter. Someone posted it, commenting that it looked like his desk at work. And then he…
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Will I know for sure when I recover?

Dave December 5, 2016 Will I know for sure when I recover?2016-12-05T13:20:29-08:00 Dave's Blog 1 Comment
OCD sufferers are filled with doubt. A woman washes her hands for the thirtieth time today because she doubts her hands are uncontaminated. A man checks the stove is off…
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What is groinal response?

Dave November 29, 2016 What is groinal response?2017-01-30T14:56:24-08:00 Dave's Blog No Comment
Groinal response is the term given to sensations in the sexual organs of OCD sufferers that show up along with OCD sexual obsessions. Groinal response is an obsession itself but…
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Top 10 pages at OCDLife.ca

Dave November 29, 2016 Top 10 pages at OCDLife.ca2016-11-29T18:44:43-08:00 Website No Comment
OCD Life has been around for a couple of years now and I'm starting to get some interesting statistics about what people are reading on the website. Here's the Top…
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