OCD Articles & News
There are lots of OCD-related articles to be found in the media, and we've put together some links for a growing collection of articles and stories relating to obsessive-compulsive disorder that you might find interesting.
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OCD Articles & News
in the Media:
'I don't Want End Up a Waste of a Human: Student Tells of OCD Battle'
(standard.co.uk, Oct 2013)
'OCD Ward' (ITV Press centre)
(itv.com, Oct 2013)
'OCD Ward'
(radiotimes.com, Oct 2013)
'Lena Dunham Diagnosed With OCD at Age 9, Meditates to Stay Calm'
(usmagazine.com, Oct 2013)
'Rumination: the Danger of Dwelling'
(bbc.co.uk, Oct 2013)
'Pure OCD: A Rude Awakening'
(guardian.co.uk, Aug 2013)
'BBC Breakfast' ('Extreme OCD Camp' interview)
(bbc.co.uk, Aug 2013)
'Football, Madness and Me'
(bbc.co.uk, Aug 2013)
'Writer's Room' Blog, by Ben Crompton
(bbc.co.uk, July 2013)
'Neurotics Anonymous'
(BBC Radio 4 'Afternoon Drama')
'Inside My Mind'
(bbc.co.uk, Aug 2013)
'BBC Newsbeat: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder'
(bbc.co.uk, July 2013)
'Maternal OCD: "I Felt Sorry My Daughter Was Born to a Sub-Standard Mother" '
(indepdendent.co.uk, Aug 2013)
'Extreme OCD Camp: Experiences of Camp'
(bbc.co.uk, July 2013)
'Living With OCD'
(bbc.co.uk, July 2013)
'...How Ian Puleston-Davies, the Actor Behind Coronation Street's Tough Guy, is Paralysed by his Obsessions'
(dailymail.co.uk, June 2013)
STV Website Article and Link to "This Morning" OCD Interview
(shows.stv.tv, June 2013)
'Extreme OCD Camp' (video clips and links)
(bbc.co.uk, July 2013)
'New Mums Are "5 Times More at Risk of OCD Because They Fear Harming Their Child" '
(dailymail.co.uk, Mar 2013)
'Mounting Dread'
(national.slam.nhs.uk)
'Bryony Gordon: OCD Takes The Baby Blues To A Whole New Level'
(telegraph.co.uk, Apr 2013)
'How Having a Baby Can Give You OCD...'
(dailymail.co.uk, Apr 2013)
'OCD is Not About Being Tidy...'
(thisisderbyshire.co.uk, Mar 2013)
'My Story: Living With OCD'
(independent.co.uk, Feb 2013)
'New National Specialist Mental Health Centre to be Launched'
(University of Bath website, Jan 2013)
'My Mad Fat Diary: Rae Earl Describes Her Childhood Mental Health Issues'
(The Guardian - Jan 2013)
'...A Million Britons Live With The Hell of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder...'
(Mail Online, July 2012)
'The Woman Who Thought Too Much: A Memoir By Joanne Limburg'
(review by Hilary Mantel - The Guardian, May 2010)
'Growing Children'
(bbc.co.uk, Aug 2012)
'Charles Walker MP: I've Made My Peace With It. I've Got it Off My Chest'
(The Guardian, Dec 2012)
'Coronation Street's Kate Ford Admits That She Still Suffers From Panic Attacks And OCD...'
(Mail Online, Oct 2012)
Experience A Life Overwhelmed by OCD
(New Scientist, Sep 2012)
Outside The Box: Living With OCD
(The Guardian, 2011)
'JK Rowling's Treatment of OCD Makes Clear It's Not Just About Sock Drawers'
(The Guardian, Sep 2012)
Practice Makes Perfect: Are Athletes Prone to OCD?
(New Scientist, May 2009)
'Hand Sanitisers: Saved By The Gel?'
(guardian.co.uk, May 2012)
Two-Way Mirror: Facing A Daughter's OCD
(The New York Times, 2012)
'Jigsaw Puzzles...With The FT: Rebecca Adlington'
(Financial Times, August 2011)
'Dogs Chasing Their Own Tails Could be a Sign of OCD and Not a Fun Game, Say Researchers'
(Mail Online, Aug 2012)
'Daniel Radcliffe: Having OCD Doesn't Mean You're Insane'
(Now Magazine, March 2012)
'Why Emily Blunt Can't Believe Her Luck'
(guardian.co.uk, June 2012)
'David Beckham Saved OCD Sufferer From Misery of School Bullies'
(birminghammail.co.uk, Sep 2012)
'Some OCD Sufferers Keep Washing Their Hands...'
(Mail Online, Oct 2010)
'MP Charles Walker: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is Like a Hundred Little Blackmails a Day'
(The Telegraph, June 2012)
'I Washed My Hands Until They Bled...'
(Mail Online, Feb 2012)
'Nail Biting May Be a Sign of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder'
(Medical Daily, Oct 2012)
'Nail Biting Doesn't Belong in Psychiatry's List of OCD Symptoms'
(The Guardian, Nov 2012)
'Style Guru Gok Wan Reveals...the OCD Condition That Blighted His Life'
(Mail Online, Dec 2012)
'OCD Nightmare: Mum Hid Knives From Herself...'
(The Mirror, March 2012)
'The Hell of OCD: Turning Every Coin Heads Up...'
(Mail Online, Feb 2011)
'It Takes Me 10 Hours to Get Out of the House in The Morning...'
(The Mirror, Sep 2012)
'The Curse of OCD...'
(Daily Mail, Oct 2009)
'I'd Like to Come Clean About OCD'
(The Telegraph, Feb 2011)
'OCD, Bipolar, Schizophrenic and the Misuse of Mental Health Terms'
(BBC News website, Oct 2011)
'Coping With The Burden of OCD'
(Mail Online, Feb 2011)
'CBBC's "My Almost Famous Family"...'
(bbc.co.uk, Aug 2009)
'Causes of OCD'
(BBC website / 'BBC Science')
'OCD: David Beckham Has It, As Do Over a Million Other Britons'
(telegraph.co.uk, Feb 2011)
'Jeremy Kyle: I Lick Phones'
(manchestereveningnews.co.uk, June 2009)
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