About the Chat Room

The purpose of this chat room is to give persons interested or affected by OCD the opportunity to participate in a forum where we can learn about this disorder and gain support and insight from others. Please note that we want to provide a safe place for everyone. Please be sensitive to others on the line. Do not use profanity, make sexual advances, or resort to personal attacks.

Schedule of Times

The chat room will have fewer moderated times after 4/27/04 due to the end of the semester. An expanded schedule will be posted in the fall.

Day Time (EST)
Washington DC Time		Time (PST)
 Los Angeles Time 		Moderator
Sunday 6:00 pm 3:00 pm Miguel
Friday Midnight 9:00 pm Night Owl Session (unmoderated)

The exact topics of discussion are fairly flexible, depending on the interests of the participants. Issues may include symptoms, treatment, family issues, related disorders, or anything else related to OCD. For now, the remaining times are only available for people who would like to organize chats at other hours. As long as people are using this chat room responsibly it will be available for this use.

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DISCLAIMER: INDIVIDUALS ARE ENCOURAGED TO USE THE BRAINPHYSICS CHAT ROOM FOR THE PURPOSE OF PEER SUPPORT IN THE CARE AND TREATMENT OF OCD AND RELATED DISORDERS. OUR CHAT ROOM IS OFFERED AS A PUBLIC SERVICE FOR THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AND EDUCATION IN A QUEST FOR PROACTIVE RECOVERY. MODERATORS ARE KNOWLEDGEABLE ABOUT OCD BUT ARE NOT THERAPISTS. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THIS CHAT ROOM SHOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED MEDICAL ADVICE. THE PROVIDERS OF THIS CHAT ROOM ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY EMOTIONAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL, OR PHYSICAL INJURY TO ANY PERSON OR PERSONS RESULTING FROM THE DIRECT OR INDIRECT UTILIZATION OF THIS PUBLIC SERVICE RESOURCE.


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