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Welcome to the OCD & ROCD Support Group! 💜 Whether you have learned to live alongside your thoughts or are still in the thick of them, your words have the power to help someone else. Naming what intrusive thoughts and compulsions are really like could help another member feel less alone. Start by introducing yourself: share what brought you here and, if you like, whether OCD or ROCD is part of your story. Please read the group rules, and remember we support each other as peers, not professionals. If you are in crisis, call or text 988 (U.S.). You are not alone here.

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We encourage safe, respectful sharing and remind everyone that individual experiences vary — what helped one person may not apply to another.