SAN ANTONIO — A major mental health event is coming to San Antonio during OCD Awareness Week, shining a spotlight on one of the nation’s most misunderstood – and undertreated – conditions.

The third annual OCD Texas Symposium will be held Saturday, Oct. 11, from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Norris Conference Center. Registration closes Oct. 1 and includes free breakfast. Clinicians can earn continuing-education credits, and the public can connect with providers at an on-site mental-health resource fair featuring a dozen sponsors.

The cost is $25 for clinicians and $10 for the public. Details are at OCDTexas.org .

A widespread, often-missed disorder

The International OCD Foundation estimates 8.2 million U.S. adults – about the population of New York City – live with OCD, along with one

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