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Emily in a park looking into the distance

Overcoming OCD in lockdown

Emily’s OCD led her to believe she had to perform certain rituals or someone would die. But since seeking further support during lockdown she’s been volunteering with mental health charity Anna Freud, which is funded through your donations. Her experiences now help others with similar stories.
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