News of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Forum

and This is a True Story Not BS
It Started when i went out 1 night with mates and got drunk it was my Best Mates Birthday and i Had a thought about giving him a Hug and a Fake a Kiss and i worried about that and Panicked about that coz i thought it was Gay so i Went in to the "What If" What if i'm Gay, What if i'm Coming Out then ...

Does anyone here struggle with this? With constant unwanted blasphemous thoughts?

After doing some research on various psych disorders I have come to the conclusion that I may suffer from OCD. While I don't meet all of the criteria, here are my symptoms.

- I am overly organized due to fear of losing something or not knowing where something is.
- I often arrange items on my desk and in my room " just so " ( sometimes I do this to keep organized but other ...

So this is my first post ever here, Hello! Anyways, I am a 21 year old guy. I hope I am posting in the right section...I do not have "OCD" disorder, except I have been having a VERY intrusive thought which is constantly making me anxious and worried, and It is bad..very bad. I would REALLY appreciate your guys' feedback. This is a problem I cannot talk to anybody about, because the content of the ...

Been wondering lately if I have OCD (alongside a couple of other disorders), was wondering if someone could give me some pointers?
I go through 6 month-2 year phases of various behavioural patterns, none of which really conform to any typical OCD behaviour. I was wondering if anyone on here could tell me whether they are likely to point to OCD?
1) doors cannot be left ajar, they must be wide open or (preferably) fully ...

Hi all,
I have posted in other forums about my experiences with internal voices and other things. I recently saw my doctor and he thinks it sounds more like obsessive thoughts/anxiety then psychosis. I am constantly afraid that I am being haunted by famous dead people. I will start thinking about someone, for example Kurt Cobain, and I will think about how he might have been murdered by his wife. This will make me nervous ...

I was prescribed Paxil CR while in the Psych Ward 4 weeks ago. It has yet to help my anxiety and OCD. I know that regular Paxil is FDA approved for the treatment of OCD, however I noticed that Paxil CR isn't approved for OCD by the FDA. Is there a big difference between Paxil and Paxil CR for OCD treatment effectiveness? I am legally disabled from my OCD and I am on the 16th ...

I can sew...I just can't sew! Whenever I hold a needle I have a compulsive thought come into my head to stab myself with the needle. Like shove it into my leg or something. I've never done it before and don't plan too, but because of this I can't so anything! It's kind of disturbing. I'm not even sure it's a compulsion. Anyone else like this?

What if I'm not actually crazy, what if I just convinced my self that I am... I have been obsessing over the fact that I'm crazy, doing things to prove I'm crazy like trying to kill my self. I'm scared help me D: I was positive I'm BPD but what if I just made it all up in my head... I've never been abandoned besides emotionally and beat by overprotective parents, it didnt make sense ...

Just wondering if this is common to OCD suffers:

I have a need to fulfill all the dots under my avatar, does having less cause problems?