Belinda, I could send you it via e-mail but rather than clogg up your e-mail program go to the FILES section of the homepage There you will find the powerpoint...
We have now reached over 100 members! - and I am confident that this can grow into one of the best support sites for OCD on the web! A huge welcome to all of...
Micheal, I really like the powerpoint presentation. I will be showing it to our support group. Louise ... ===== Louise E. Marks, MS, OTR Senior Fellow,...
Thanks for the feedback Louise! - I hope it will help your group - please give them my regards. The powerpoint uploaded is only the first 'model' - I can make...
... According to some, I'm the big bad wolf on alt.support.ocd. I don't face too many problems from OCD anymore. I have been through CBT and have been very...
I think your Powerpoint presentation is very good. How is it possible that a person can conclude that a fear is irrational and yet still be fearful of the...
Hi Mike, Thanks for your post and welcome to the group! Your question is one that has puzzled all of us OCD sufferers at some stage. The answer can be found in...
Hi and thank you for posting! Whay are you known as the big bad wolf on the newsgroup? - I think the alt.sopprt.ocd group is a little weird at times anyway...
There is an old joke about a man standing on the street waving his arms up and down. When someone asked him what he was doing, he replied 'keeping the dragons...
Hi, I live in the UK and suffer fron OCD among other related problems. I'm really looking for people to share experiences, advice etc regarding OCD. I'm...
Hi Jules and welcome you say you are 'looking for people to share experiences, advice etc regarding OCD' well you are most welcome here - please do not be ...
I'm trying to learn about ocd and have a question. Why does no-reply@yahoogroups.com ask questions then answers them? Aren't Mike, Michael and Jules all the...
No we are not all the same person lol! The no reply bit refers to the e-mail version of each post - it prevents you e-mailing responses directly (responses...
... Some other thoughts to consider: How do you account for the fact that medication can do what CBT/ERP does without the "unpleasant nature of exposure...
Hi regarding the query on PANDAS . . . Have a look at this article http://www.homestead.com/westsuffolkpsych/Pandas.html I you need any more info mail me...
... Maybe you're overestimating the importance of reason in the human mind. Maybe at some level or in some corner of your mind that isn't very knowable some ...
Hello I am Roberto and typing from Sao Paulo, Brazil. I just quit my therapist after 5 sections (private and expensive) after I started reading self-help...
I guess when looking at a -Self-Help versus Private Therapist issue - perhaps the most important thing is how bad the symptoms are - for really severe ocd I...
Is there someone in the group that can explain to me why i keep messing my friendships up. I am not sure if it is ocd related or not, but if i find a good...
Hi everyone! Hope you all are doing well. I'm Stephie Lynn, from the U.S. I'm 20 years old and have been suffering with OCD for about 2 years now. My...
Thanks for replying Michael. This seems a very active group. You ask why I am giving up CBT. My therapist tells me that I cheat at it. I bend the rules so that...
Hi Liz, thanks for posting. Many times people post on this site wondering whether or not they have ocd - they then procedd to describe fairly stereotypical OC ...
Hello everyone... I have been reading with great interest what everyone has posted about themselves. My heart goes out to all of you. I know just how disabling...
After what has been for me, the worst Christmas holiday ever, I have just found some relief. That is, this group. I've just read the powerpoint presentation...
hi sammie Im new to this so Im not sure how this works :) I guess we just email when we need to talk right? Im sam,I am 21 and have OCD since I was 6 ,it...
Hi Sammy. I'm new here so I don't want to sound like I know it all but you sound like you have pretty debilitating OCD to me. I was once as desperate as you...