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OCD made me think I was a monster

This BBC article shares personal stories from five individuals living with lesser-known subtypes of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)—including Pure-O and paedophilia OCD (POCD)—detailing their distressing intrusive thoughts, coping strategies, and struggles with public misconceptions about the condition. It also includes expert perspectives from OCD UK's chief executive on access to evidence-based treatments like CBT with Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), and an NHS official highlighting available mental health support services, while noting efforts to improve NHS assessment criteria for OCD.

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Apr 29, 2026, 1:09 PM
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OCDPure-Opaedophilia OCD (POCD)intrusive thoughtscompulsive behaviorcognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)mental healthpostnatal OCDgroinal responsearousal nonconcordanceNHS

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OCD made me think I was a monster

Apr 29, 2026, 1:09 PM

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