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So my friend and your friend Lily Bailey – author of the 2016 OCD memoir Because We Are Bad: OCD and a Girl Lost in Thought and host of Wednesday night community resource, #OCDtalkhour - has got a new book out this week! It’s called When I See
It’s been ages and ages has it not! Yeah, I never got around to finishing season 2 did I? Life – unsurprisingly for a dude with OCD – got a bit weird there for a while. I stayed busy working on my Substack – you should check that out, at spoook
On this episode of The OCD Chronicles, I’m talking to Dr. Katie Gordon. Katie is a licensed clinical psychologist who specializes in cognitive-behavioural therapy, and she’s done research work in the field of eating disorders. So far, so releva
According to the International OCD Foundation, studies show that almost all (in 2011 the percentage cited was 92%) of OCD patients also suffer from at least one other disorder. Among the most common are Autism Spectrum Disorders, which is just
On this episode of The OCD Chronicles, I’m speaking to comedian and author Joe Wells.Joe wrote the OCD memoir Touch and Go Joe when he was just a teenager, which was reissued with new artwork and a few tweaks here and there, just a few months a
I’m over the moon to get my friend and British comics hero Jamie McKelvie on this episode of The OCD Chronicles. It certainly took some tooing and froing - but I do think it was more than worth the wait. As well as being the man responsible for
This week on The OCD Chronicles I’m talking to writer and OCD sufferer Yan Baskets.Yan has some story to tell - you can read his excellent blog at https://ocdetour.wordpress.com - about how, terrified that OCD was going to deny him all of the o
You know what? I think this might be my favourite episode of The OCD Chronicles to date.In this hour plus long episode, I talk to American culture journalist Ilana Kaplan about her experience of living with OCD, depression and anxiety. We get d
Jack Pridmore wears a lot of hats. Footballer, author, man on the telly, and an incredible advocate for the societal understanding of OCD. And that's not even the half of it!In this deep dive of an episode, I primarily talk to Jack about how OC
Here's a fact about me. When I was a kid, all I wanted to do was draw cartoons. That's all I wanted to do when I grew up, and then somewhere along the line, I discovered journalism. I still doodle now and then, and so it's been exciting getting
TV and films ongoing struggle to depict and represent OCD authentically is a subject that matters to me greatly. I've written about it extensively in the past, most recently for The Guardian. It's a subject I'm sure The OCD Chronicles will retu
Hello. My name is James McMahon, I’m a journalist – I host The OCD Chronicles podcast – and wanted to let you know about a new podcast that I’m launching on the Spoook Media network on August 3rd, 2021.It’s called Shame, and unsurprisingly it’s
How OCD shapes us. And how we can reclaim what it's taken - a conversation with author Chris Westoby
I've got loads in common with Chris Westoby. We're both from Yorkshire. We're both musicians. Writers. We've both written books about OCD - though in Chris' case, his has already been published! And, sadly, we both have Obsessive Compulsive Dis
Ash Curry is one of the UK OCD communities fiercest - but also kindest - advocates. He speaks truth, and he speaks it loud, mainly because his suffering with OCD has been as wretched as one imagines it's possible to be. But also because his rec
Welcome to Season Two of The OCD Chronicles, and to kick this run of new episodes off, I speak to Professor Christine Purdon from the University of Waterloo in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada about what's new in OCD research. The further I get into m
I thought you might like to know that Season Two of The OCD Chronicles is dropping – apparently dropping is a thing that young people say – into your feed on Monday, July 5th! I’ve spoken to other sufferers for it, but also researchers, advocat
Yeah, we're still on a wee break, honest! But I wanted to let you know about Season Two of The OCD Chronicles, which is coming on Monday, July 5th! I've spoken to some amazing people for the new series and I can't wait for you to hear it. And s
Every person suffering with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder dreams of recovery from this wretched illness. Sometimes we need to be reminded that recovery is possible. Twelve months ago, 'Jon' - @TheOCDBeard to users of Twitter - was on the brink.
It's not just my mental health that's in a state - my physical health needs some attention. Now, as anyone with a mental illness will tell you, exercise isn't a fix for a disorder or condition, and it's insulting to say it is. I need CBT, not c
With her innovative OCD blog Taming Olivia, Catherine Benfield has long brought new ideas to the table on how best to manage OCD. This week we get into that - but pertinently, also Catherine's experiences (often rage inducing, in truth) with pe
Can We Not Knock It? is a podcast about the England Football Team at Euro 2020.It's brought to you by Spoook Mediargh - the people behind The Spoook Podcast and The OCD Chronicles. If you like either of those, maybe you'll like this too?Tell yo
As well as being a properly brilliant human, Danni Jackson is an actor, writer and comedian. She's one half of the very funny duo Jackson & Fuller, who are currently working with Comedy Central. Their debut short form sketch series Bad Snappers
This week I have a conversation with author Jen Teegarden. She's fascinating company, though I knew this from the moment I first spoke to her for The OCD Chronicles website sometime last year. Jen has written a novel, Don't Say Never, with OCD
When student journalist and OCD sufferer Sophie Ward got in touch and asked if I would contribute to a piece she was writing about OCD and journalism, I fully intended to contribute. That was the plan. But my own OCD has been especially fevered
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