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My Obsessive Compulsive Childhood

2013-05-09 · 5 min · Not rated

Documentary · Drama

'Tom' from Birmingham, 22, - who did not wish to reveal his real name - had a traumatic childhood as his mother suffered from untreated mental illnesses including Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), anorexia, and depression.

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Directors
Sara Auty
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United Kingdom
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Zak AdamsZak AdamsYoung Tom
Val MonkTom's Mother
Bhawana BaznarSocial Worker

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