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Interesting article on BBC website about a footballer who suffers with OCD.

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Thanks for posting this. Quite a few sports men and women have OCD from what I hear.

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You're welcome! It's good to see it being talked about on public platforms now, and it's brave of the footballer to share her story too 👍

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It really makes a difference when well known people share their stories. It raises the profile of OCD, and helps people to understand that OCD takes many forms, and that we really not so weird!

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Thank you for sharing this article!

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