The International OCD Foundation – IOCDF.org The mission of the International OCD Foundation (IOCDF) is to help those affected by obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and related disorders to live full and productive lives. Our aim is to increase access to effective treatment through research and training, foster a hopeful and supportive community for those affected by OCD and the professionals who treat them, and fight stigma surrounding mental health issues.
The Foundation has grown into an international membership-based organization serving a broad community of individuals with OCD and related disorders, their family members and loved ones, and mental health professionals and researchers around the world. We have affiliates in 25 states and territories in the US, in addition to global partnerships with other OCD organizations and mental health non-profits around the world.
The Foundation aims to improve outcomes for individuals with OCD and related disorders by:
Providing resources and support for those affected by OCD, including individuals with OCD and related disorders, their family members, friends, and loved ones.
Promoting awareness about OCD and related disorders to the OCD community and the general public.
Increasing access to effective treatment through:Educating mental health professionals about evidence-based treatments.
Providing a forum for professional collaboration and networking.
Supporting research into the causes of and treatments for OCD and related disorders.
Visit the IOCDF’s website and searchable directory of treatment providers and programs: http://IOCDF.org
The Peace of Mind Foundation – Peaceofmind.com The Peace of Mind Foundation is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to help improve the quality of life of OCD sufferers and caregivers through education, research, support, and advocacy. The foundation is dedicated to providing a wide range of free resources and support. The OCD Challenge program is an interactive self-help tool that guides users step by step through the strategies and skills needed to manage OCD symptoms. The program is fully funded by the Peace of Mind Foundation making this program available at no cost. Find out more here: PeaceofMind.com OCDChallenge.com If you would like more information about the Peace of Mind Foundation, contact info@peaceofmind.com.
Take an OCD Test – OCDTest.com
The OCD Test website has been created by a team of professionals dedicated to helping people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) find effective treatment for OCD. These professionals have the goal of supporting individuals worldwide, who are suffering from OCD, by providing the tools to identify obsessive-compulsive disorder. Additionally, they aim to provide education to aid in understanding this condition and finding effective treatment. The more quickly someone with OCD locates and receives adequate treatment, the sooner they can go back to living a “normal” and healthy life. OCD is treatable - there is hope! The brief questionnaire provided on this website is the Yale-Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale (Y-BOCS), which is the industry standard in helping to diagnose the severity of OCD symptoms. Take this free, online OCD test by visiting OCDTest.com.
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