This week is OCD Awareness Week. When it comes to facing stigma, education is the most powerful way to break down misconceptions and create understanding. People with OCD often face a variety of challenges, both emotional and practical but effective support is available, and a person who is experiencing OCD can live a fulfilling life. Here are some key facts about OCD - did you know…? To learn more about what it means to have OCD you can access our factsheet and guide, click here: https://www.sa

The stereotypes for OCD are endless: clean, dedicated, organized, etc. Focusing instead on what is wonderful about the OCD community - what skills we have learned in response to *recovering* from our OCD can be everything! We can be creative, resourceful, innovative, resilient and above all else: courageous. We must be in order to keep recovering! #ocd #ocdhelp #ocdrecovery #ocdawareness #obsessions #compulsions #rituals #anxiety #anxietyawareness #anxietyhelp #healthanxiety #intrusivethoughts #