She Was Hospitalized 29 Times Before Anyone Realized It Was OCD

Get to know OCD - A podcast by NOCD

They said she was beyond help. After 29 hospitalizations, no one had any answers. Tracie Ibrahim was just 10 years old when a single question from a doctor spiraled her into nearly a decade of psychiatric holds, misdiagnoses, and overmedication. They labeled her with everything from depression to schizophrenia, but no one stopped to consider the truth behind her thoughts — behind the compulsions, behind the fear. In this episode of Get to Know OCD, Tracie shares the raw, powerful story of ho...