“For All I Know” challenges Hollywood's misleading portrayals of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) by revealing the profound psychological reality behind this often-misunderstood disorder. While media typically reduces OCD to quirky habits about cleanliness or organization, this film illuminates the debilitating cycle
of intrusive thoughts and compulsions that can consume every aspect of daily life.
By centering authentic experiences over stereotypes, the film confronts a troubling reality: People with OCD wait an average of 14 to 17 years before receiving proper treatment, often suffering in silence due to shame and misunderstanding.
“For All I Know” creates space for empathy and awareness, offering both a mirror
for those who live with OCD and a window for those seeking to truly understand.
Let’s change the narrative around OCD.
14 17
Women who experience OCD during the postpartum period, making it one of the most under-discussed aspects of maternal mental health.
%
16.9
Adults in the U.S. currently living with OCD—roughly the population of Houston, Texas.
million
The average time from OCD
onset to appropriate treatment,
as people suffer in silence due
to stigma and misdiagnosis.
years
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