Building The Black and Living with OCD (BLOC) Project
When you ask Dr. Ogechi “Cynthia” Onyeka about her work on The Black and Living with OCD (BLOC) Project, her entire face lights up. Onyeka is an Assistant Professor…
A Call for More Diverse Participation in OCD Research (and How You Can Help)
This article originally appeared in the Winter 2024 Edition of the OCD Newsletter. By Boris Litvin, MA, Matthew Riello, and Andrew Marshall, PhD OCD and related disorders research rests on…
10 Critical Lessons to Teach Your Kids About Organizing: These Benefit You, Too!
By Kim Mazewski, CPO® | Originally posted on www.consciouslyclearedandcontained.com Edited for GO Month The subtitle here is “…even if you don’t consider yourself organized.” No judgment, this is a family…
Bridging Borders: Advocacy Across the Globe
Andrew Gottworth is an IOCDF Advocate based in Berlin who leads the IOCDF International Networking and Advocacy Group (INAG), a vibrant mix of individuals from a variety of backgrounds and…
Common Parent Questions, Answered by Young Adults with Lived Experience
Parents of children and young adults with OCD have many questions they’d like to ask their kids about OCD, and we, the members of the Young Adult Special Interest Group,…
Mapping the Regional Influences of OCD
By Caitlin Pinciotti, PhD “OCD latches onto what you value” is a phrase most of us have probably heard or said in OCD treatment. It is why we believe that…
OCD…and ADHD: An Advocate’s Treatment Experience
By Maya Tadross After years of progressing well through exposure and response prevention (ERP) therapy, I found myself at a standstill, unable to tackle certain symptoms attributed to OCD and…
My Acronym
On October 14th, OCD Kansas hosted one of many OCD Walks taking place across the globe. Over 60 participants came together to connect, share their stories, and make a meaningful…
Enhancing Support for Older Adults with Hoarding Disorder: Senate Aging Committee Chairman Highlights Federal Action Steps
The International OCD Foundation (IOCDF) commends Senate Aging Committee Chairman Bob Casey for his recent letters to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Department of Housing…
Join us in sending Messages of Hope this holiday season!
The holidays can be a hard time for those who are away from home to get help with their OCD. Something as simple as a card and a message…