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Breaking the news to those you care about... (UPDATE) For those of you who don't know me (I don't get to post here much), I'm a 20 year old male living in Canada who suffers from OCD along with near-dangerous levels of mysophobia (germaphobia). For the last several years, I have been able to...

If you care enough to look back at one of my first posts here, I talked a lot about not being able to get help with my OCD (mysophobia if you don't care to find my old post) because I went to school out of town, and at the end of the day, there wasn't enough time for it. I said that I'd look for...

I wanted to run this one by you guys. I don't really need to go into describing the intrusive thoughts because you all have done a good job in other threads of describing them. What I am wondering, though, is do the intrusive thoughts have to be directly linked to the compulsions in order to...

I need to vent to some people who could potentially understand my frustrations. This rant will probably be very long, so if that's not your cup of tea, by all means hit the back button right now. It originally started just because I'm a perfectionist and wanted to keep those brand new CDs and...

Hi all, It took me a little while to build up the courage to even post my first hello, but here I am. I'm a 20 year old male facing a plethora of issues that I hope at least someone can relate to. I haven't been formally diagnosed yet, but I guess you can say sometimes you just know. I plan on...