Having OCD and being a neat freak are not synonymous
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…
Will I know for sure when I recover?
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…
What is groinal response?
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…
Top 10 pages at OCDLife.ca
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…
Oops! We disappeared for a while
If you tried to find over the past few days, you were out of luck. The website was shifted from the land of the living to the bad place where…
Put your OCD in the pot of ‘who cares’
I spend some time every day hanging out at an OCD forum () I was talking back and forth with a woman from the UK who, among others, suffers from…
OCD: Fear of abandonment/incarceration
When I wrote my personal OCD memoir, Truth be Told: A journey from the dark side of OCD, one of the central themes I tried to get across was that,…
False Memory OCD: What it is and how to recover from it
It's with no small measure of pride that when I Google the term False Memory OCD I see a link to one of the web pages on this site right…
The hell of False Memory OCD
I spend a lot of time on forums, giving out advice to people suffering from OCD. Lately there's been an uptick in the number of people talking about False Memory…
OCD Awareness Week 2016. I am. Are you?
OCD Awareness Week this year takes place from October 9 to 15. It's a worldwide effort to bring more awareness to OCD and the plight of sufferers. For this special…