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Is it true that OCD is a crippling mental disorder that can not be managed?

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What are some tools to help process thoughts/anxiety?

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OCD can be managed through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, specifically Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP). Many individuals with OCD live very fufilling lives after going through the proper treatment. If you need specific resources please reach out to us at info@iocdf.org

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