
Uprooting OCD
Written by, Megan #YEGgirl I’m writing this piece because I meet the criteria for obsessive-compulsive disorder. Everyone with this diagnosis conceptualizes it a little differently. Loves it, hates it, denies it, clings to it, a little differently. I don’t usually think of myself as “having” or “being” OCD as much as I think I meet criteria for it. It’s very common to compare mental and physical illnesses for a myriad of reasons. One of which is to reduce stigma and to have m