It'll Be Okay: How I Kept Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Ocd from Ruining My Life Shy Shannon
It'll Be Okay: How I Kept Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Ocd from Ruining My Life Shy Shannon Shannon Shy is a senior civilian attorney with the Department of the Navy and a retired U.S. In 1997,…
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It'll Be Okay: How I Kept Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Ocd from Ruining My Life Shy Shannon
Shannon Shy is a senior civilian attorney with the Department of the Navy and a retired U.S. In 1997, while on active duty with the Marines, he was diagnosed with a severe case of obsessive-compulsive disorder or "OCD." His OCD had become so severe he became practically non-functioning. Marine Corps Reserve Lieutenant Colonel.
It got to the point where he secretly and repeatedly thought that suicide would be better than the anguish, embarrassment, and the pain. He constantly found himself in a seemingly endless loop of intrusive and irrational thoughts, mental anguish, physical pain, and odd behaviors. While he had suspected for several years that he had some disorder, he was afraid to admit it to anyone and afraid to be diagnosed.
He had concluded that doing so would cause him to lose his career and his wife and two young sons. Finally, after some nudging from his wife and a colleague