Mental Health on Yik Yak | I’ve been trying to bring up my OCD more to try and help people understand me (and OCD), and it’s so frustrating that people immediately dismiss it. If I mention an intrusive thought or perform a compulsion, my friends tell me I’m crazy or I should j stop

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Mental Health 19h

I’ve been trying to bring up my OCD more to try and help people understand me (and OCD), and it’s so frustrating that people immediately dismiss it. If I mention an intrusive thought or perform a compulsion, my friends tell me I’m crazy or I should j stop

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Anonymous 17h

I understand what you’re going through I have ocd and have the same problem everyone tells me to “just stop” as if that’s how it works.

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Anonymous 10h

I completely understand. I've just gotten diagnosed and it's incredibly exhausting to have to explain to people each time what OCD actually is.

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