Be Well: Comedian Howie Mandell Talks Living With OCD
Comedian Howie Mandell joined Cheddar News to talk about his experience coping with obsessive-compulsive disorder. He admitted that he accidentally revealed his diagnosis in an interview but said it was a step in helping to disrupt stigmas associated with the condition. Stephen Smith, the founder and CEO of NOCD, broke down what people should know about an OCD diagnosis, and how his company is helping people manage their condition.
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