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October 2006 my life suddenly changed into a complete nightmare. First psychosis due medicine intoxication. Then severe depression with everyday day extreme panic attacks, which lasted each 3-7 hours a day. My OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) also exploded. I thought there was no hope for me. I could do anything anymore. Here I am back. [...]

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Clip from the Documentary – Stories of Hope and Courage – National Anxiety and Depression Awareness Week May 4-10, 2008 – “Stories of Hope and Courage” features the inspiring profiles of individuals who overcame the disability and shame of suffering from anxiety disorder. Marc Summers of Nickelodeon’s “Double Dare” fame is the host of the [...]

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When someone is a perfectionist, or just very particular about something, we often jokingly say they have OCD. But Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, an anxiety based mental illness, is a lot more complicated than just being a neat freak, as the following sufferers are about to tell you. Reporter/Producer: Monique Schafter Shooter/Director: Aaron Smith Editor: Andrew [...]

Continue Reading Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (HUNGRY BEAST)

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Based on themes arising from real life interviews, TOUCH WOOD looks at the nature of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. The action takes place over one night where we see a man preparing for bed. However instead of falling asleep he spends the time checking and rechecking lights, doors and clocks, obsessively securing the house for his [...]

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