The 1 Thing You Shouldn’t Say to Someone with OCD

Опубликовано: 20 Май 2026
на канале: Doctor Ali Mattu
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How to be a good friend to someone with OCD (obsessive compulsive disorder).

Nate's channel:    / ocdandanxiety  

Contents:
0:00 - Intro
1:00 - I’m so OCD
2:30 - I don’t think they have OCD
3:50 - It’s all in your head
5:39 - You don’t expect me to do this do you?
7:44 - Is there anything I can do to help?
8:30 - Just get up off the couch
10:05 - You don’t look OCD
10:54 - I can’t answer that for you
11:56 - Stop being so crazy
12:48 - And the winner is…

Learn more:
25 Tips for Succeeding in Your OCD Treatment:    • 25 Tips for Succeeding in Your OCD Treatment  
Psychologist Explains OCD: Real Symptoms & Debunking Stereotypes:    • OCD explained for beginners - how I wish I...  
Psychologist Explains Good Versus Bad OCD treatment:    • The OCD Treatments That Make You Worse  
What is OCD? https://iocdf.org/about-ocd/
OCD statistics: https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/stati...
How is OCD treated:    • First Line of Treatment for OCD by Jonatha...  
Do I have OCD? https://instituteofliving.org/File%20...
A Psychological and Neuroanatomical Model of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...

This video was edited by Dominique Taylor.

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For information purposes only. Does not constitute clinical advice. Consult your local medical authority for advice. The information in this video was accurate as of the upload date, November 2, 2022.

If you or someone you know needs help immediately, you should take one of the following actions:
call 9-8-8 in the United States or your country's emergency number: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...
call the Lifeline at 1-800-273 TALK (8255) in the United States or a global crisis hotlines: https://findahelpline.com/i/iasp
text START to 741-741 in the United States or visit https://www.crisistextline.org
go to your nearest hospital emergency room