Nancy Bourne-Capon looks back, remembering toy building blocks stretching from one corner of her family’s living room to the other, a brightly...
Frederick W. Thompson Anxiety Disorders Centre
We are dedicated to treatment and research of anxiety disorders, with a focus on obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and related disorders. Learn more about our Centre.
How Canada’s only residential OCD treatment program went virtual during the pandemic
In March 2020, COVID-19 pandemic restrictions prompted the team at Sunnybrook’s Frederick W. Thompson Anxiety Disorders Centre to introduce a virtual...
Jeffrey on living with OCD, seeking help and finding strength
As a teenager, Jeffrey Kotas aimed for perfection with his schoolwork, but it was coming at cost.
A new option for Canadians with severe OCD
Imagine spending the majority of your day performing rituals or routines your brain is telling you need to be done, and in a certain order, to...
How mindfulness provides a way to connect with the present moment
Watch a talk by Dr. Lance Hawley, a Sunnybrook psychologist.
Access to OCD treatment is limited. And that’s a problem.
There’s a serious gap in the health-care system when it comes to treating patients with obsessive compulsive and related disorders. And limited...
Letter of support: Jennifer Bayne
Letter of support for Frederick W.Thompson Anxiety Disorders Centre, from Jennifer Bayne, a grateful client
Language matters
By Beth Hopwood, a member of the Thompson Centre Patient & Family Centred Care Committee People often make casual remarks or jokes about mental...
23rd Annual IOCDF Conference 2016, Chicago
Learn the latest in OCD treatment and research July 29-31.
Getting Started: OCD & Anxiety Information Groups at Sunnybrook
By Beth Hopwood, a member of the Thompson Centre Patient & Family Centred Care Committee Ready to learn more about Obsessive Compulsive Disorder...