I’m so OCD: Tics and Tourettic OCD
A sophomore at NYU, I've been through many treatments and recoveries and am eager to share the lessons I've learned!
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A twitch, a bark, a swear, a jerk, a hum. Unprompted. Sounds like crazy behavior, doesn’t it? I used to be disturbed, as a young, reactive child, by such bodily functions. Why are these big, scary people humming, muttering, distorting their faces for no perceptible reason? The unknown was looming and terrifying. I stuck to…