Obsessed
What's it about
Have you ever had a thought so terrifying it felt like a monster living inside your head? What if that monster was Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, and it threatened to take over your entire life? This is the true story of one girl's battle with a debilitating mental illness. Follow Allison Britz's harrowing journey as she's diagnosed with severe OCD and fights to reclaim her mind. You'll learn how intrusive thoughts can spiral out of control and discover the brave, difficult steps she took to find treatment, hope, and ultimately, herself.
Meet the author
Allison Britz is an award-winning author whose debut memoir, Obsessed, received the prestigious Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Book Award for its powerful and honest portrayal of mental health. Her story is not one of research but of lived experience, chronicling her sudden and debilitating descent into Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder as a teenager. Britz now uses her unique perspective to open up conversations about OCD, offering an inspiring voice of resilience and hope to readers who may be facing their own invisible battles.
What's it about
Have you ever had a thought so terrifying it felt like a monster living inside your head? What if that monster was Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, and it threatened to take over your entire life? This is the true story of one girl's battle with a debilitating mental illness. Follow Allison Britz's harrowing journey as she's diagnosed with severe OCD and fights to reclaim her mind. You'll learn how intrusive thoughts can spiral out of control and discover the brave, difficult steps she took to find treatment, hope, and ultimately, herself.
Meet the author
Allison Britz is an award-winning author whose debut memoir, Obsessed, received the prestigious Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Book Award for its powerful and honest portrayal of mental health. Her story is not one of research but of lived experience, chronicling her sudden and debilitating descent into Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder as a teenager. Britz now uses her unique perspective to open up conversations about OCD, offering an inspiring voice of resilience and hope to readers who may be facing their own invisible battles.
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