A pertinent question-and-answer guide to obsessive-compulsive disorder for teenagers by a teenager,,,The tone throughout is conversational, as one teen speaking to other teens…The book offers a measure of hope for other teenagers with OCD: “I know that with time, patient, and perseverance you will take back your life from OCD,” St. John says in his concluding chapter. “I did.” For teenagers with OCD and their loved ones, this one-of-a-kind book provides useful answers and heartfelt encouragement.
—Kirkus Indie
“This courageous book does what its title suggests, bringing a ‘ray of hope’ to teens suffering from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. By telling his own story openly and honestly, teen author Ray St. John does what a team of doctors and psychologists might not be able to do, reassuring other teens they are not alone and that they can reclaim their lives. Especially during the formative years, an OCD of sexual nature must make a teenager’s life miserable, but Ray proves that with hard work and determination, the devastating
disease can be overcome.” – Jim Barnes, Editor, IndependentPublisher.com
disease can be overcome.” – Jim Barnes, Editor, IndependentPublisher.