Living with OCD, locked in a battle no one sees

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) affects up to 3% of people worldwide, according to Harvard Health Publishing. For one 22-year-old author, it shaped almost every part of his life for years before he even knew what it was called.

Yiorgos Georghiou has turned years of living with obsessive-compulsive disorder into a memoir, hoping to become the person he needed when he was struggling and feeling alone. “I’m trying to be the hero and the voice I never had,” Georghiou said. He described...