I Have Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

My boyfriend of 4 years has OCD and he tells me his worries drive him crazy. He does act wacko sometimes like the time he impulsively asked me to marry him and two giddy exciting days later he said he could't do it.

I love him just the...

In order to understand that the things going on in my head should not all be taken seriously, I have to separate them. To remember that not all of my emotions are perceived properly, I have to detach them. As a way of convincing myself...

I am a 23 year old soul, college graduate, employed full-time and live a rather normal, healthy life with my boyfriend of two years. I have never been officially diagnosed with obsessive compulsive disorder, but have been diagnosed with...

I have been battling with pure o now since i was 13 years old it started sinse a traumatic event happend to me.When i would look at people or be in an everyday conversation thoughts,images an urges would come into my mind they are...

Most people have seen the hit TV show "Monk" which airs each Friday night on USA Network.  It's about an obsessive compulsive detective (Adrian Monk) and the cases that he solves.  Actually, the show is...

No . . . I haven't been officially diagnosed with it. My father has and we know by the same symptoms I have it too . . . just not that bad. High anxiety, stress, and fear are my major triggers. It doesn't interfer with my life a...

I am quite OCD. I am very particular with symatry. Things need to be symetrical. Everything in my bedroom has a place, I can't stand clutter. I don't mind if the rest of my parents house is a mess but as long as my personal space is...

I should warn you, Im really irritated by ignorant people right now,  and this will probably be preaching to the choir, but I gotta get it out.   I have OCD...and its not some cute funny habit from a Jack Nicholson...

Researchers at Case Western Reserve University are conducting two online studies about the relationships of individuals with OCD or hoarding. Each study involves completing questionnaires online about relationships, emotions and OCD...

Before I state my piece I would just like to say that I have not been officially diagnosed with Ocd, I don't know if I have the full illness, because I don't suffer with excessive compulsions but I do suffer with excessive...

I show the symptoms of OCD, but am afraid of being a fraud that takes myself too seriously. I don't remember being officially diagnosed, but my parents took my to a therapist when I was little, I think for anxiety, and later mentioned...

People say the darnedest things. And sometimes they say the most insensitive things. Whilst it’s great that obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) has received enough media attention that it’s no longer a dirty secret, it is obvious...

Looking for spouses/romantic partners to participate in this study on relationships. To complete a study for relatives of those with OCD go to:
http://psychology.case.edu/research/fear_lab/participate.html

I have just recently been diagnosed with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Bipolar Disorder.  I am a 22 year old married female who feels that she is too young and has worked too hard in her short life to have to deal with two severe...

By high school it had a complete hold on my life. I had no control whatsoever. My dad begged me to try medication but I was too afraid. It screwed up my first semester of college the second of which I didn't attend and spent...

I have to admit that sometimes I get a little bit frustrated at my family's lack of understanding in regards to my OCD. Don't get me wrong. They have been very supportive and always try their best to pull me up when I'm having a hard...

I have OCD and thought it would be a good idea to talk to others who also have to deal with OCD. So recently my boyfriend made this comment that I can't afford to lose a friend because I don't have many. First of all he doesn't...