Conversation guide
Talking with a prescriber about OCD
For your visit with a psychiatrist or psychiatric nurse practitioner (NP). It’s okay to read from this page. You don’t need the perfect words, only honest ones.
Before your appointment
Words to start with
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Questions to bring
Check the ones you want to ask, and jot down the answers.My next steps
This guide is a conversation starter, not medical advice. Decisions about your care, including any medication, are yours to make together with your prescriber. In crisis? Call or text 988 (U.S.).
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