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Person 1: I'm so OCD! I have to color code my grocery list. LOL.
Person 2: Hey, that's actually not OCD; OCD is a disorder that I have. Using the term as a joke makes people confused about what it really is, and less likely to take it seriously, and that bothers me.
Person 1: Ugh, everyone is so offended by everything these days! Lighten up! It was a joke. Relax!
Some context about me: I have OCD.
Some context about OCD, which is poorly understood: If you have Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, you have obsessions, which are horrific, invasive thoughts. Obsessions are different for everyone, but they can be things like an irrational fear that you are going to get…
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