The article, linked here, discusses how some young, recently-graduated employees are encountering difficulties as they transition from a university environment to a business one because workplaces are often less accommodating of mental disabilities or illnesses than colleges are. I would agree with that reasoning and try to categorize the difference (at least in my personal... Continue Reading →
As if putting abhorrent thoughts and images into your head wasn't enough, OCD apparently can also lead to spatial memory deficiencies (source). I am not sure if it directly causes it or if just the presence of OCD inhibits the actual proper process from occurring. Whatever the answer, I just learned about this and am... Continue Reading →
OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) is a pretty common term in our society and often people without OCD will describe their actions, such as keeping a home neat and tidy or lining books perfectly up on a shelf, as OCD. And while this practice may bother some people with OCD, I see nothing inherently wrong with... Continue Reading →
Hello, my name is Nic, and I started this blog in order to provide a resource for people, especially working professionals, who are struggling with OCD. Growing up, I had mild OCD, which primarily manifested in the form of washing my hands a certain number of times or setting an unnecessary amount of alarms in... Continue Reading →
Obsessive Compulsive Deprecation: Living with OCD at Work 