It’s time to stop saying words like ‘Schitzo’ and phrases like ‘I’m so OCD.’ Here’s why.
"I'm practically an alcoholic." "Kill me." "I'm so OCD." People say these phrases without thinking. But these words are potentially harmful for those with mental health disorders and those struggling with addiction...'I'm so ADHD/ADD': Same goes for using ADD and ADHD as a way to describe a difficulty focusing.
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It’s time to stop saying words like ‘Schitzo’ and phrases like ‘I’m so OCD.’ Here’s why.