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Personal Story 06.10.2021

35 Mile Run to Help Raise Money for ADAA

While many around me do not know, I am no stranger to anxiety myself. I suffer daily from OCD and I am in a constant battle to control it. I understand the importance of having the right resources and access to information to learn how to overcome mental illness.

Kendra Onoh, Pharm.D. Candidate, is a fourth-year professional pharmacy student at St. Louis College of Pharmacy at the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy.

Kelly Birmingham-Watts is a Postdoctoral Resident with the Center for OCD and Anxiety-Related Disorders (COARD).

Webinar 06.07.2021

Thriving with Anxiety and Depression

Learn how to boost your wellbeing, happiness, and life satisfaction despite anxiety or depression. With ADAA member Dr. Ashley Smith. On-demand after July 23.
Video (YouTube or Vimeo) 06.07.2021

OCD v OCPD (in partnership with IOCDF)

Learn the differences between Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) verse Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD) from Eric Storch, PhD. 

Presented in partnership with the International OCD Foundation (IOCDF). 

Video (YouTube or Vimeo) 06.07.2021

What OCD Is and Is Not (in partnership with IOCDF)

Jonathan S. Abramowitz, PhD, ABPP explains what obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is and what it is not. He goes over mental health stigma and how OCD can take over your life.

Presented in partnership with the International OCD Foundation (IOCDF). 

Article 06.04.2021

Chronic Illness/Disease and Anxiety and Depression

Because of the nature of chronic illnesses/diseases, whether it be increased hospitalization, excessive worry, or hormonal changes, having a chronic illness/disease increases the likelihood of developing a mental illness
Article 06.04.2021

Autism Spectrum Disorder and Anxiety/Depression

Because of the nature of chronic illnesses/diseases, whether it be increased hospitalization, excessive worry, or hormonal changes, having a chronic illness/disease increases the likelihood of developing a mental illness
Personal Story 06.03.2021

Losing Someone You Love to Depression

My oldest brother Peter struggled for decades with depression. He could not find help from antidepressant medication or other available treatment methods. Eventually, he died by suicide, leaving many questions unanswered. For years, I wondered why he could not be treated effectively and how could people like him be helped in the future before it is too late?