This is OCD Week of Action with a goal of changing people’s perception about mental health and the stigma that surrounds it. Fond du Lac County resident Christine Ewerdt’s teenage son has obsessive compulsive disorder. Ewerdt says her experience has been that schools don’t have the resources they need to address students with OCD. She says one idea may be to have other students be peer mentors to a child with OCD. Some estimates say it can take more than a decade from the onset of symptoms to get a correct diagnosis. Advocates say OCD is treatable and you need to take action to treat OCD as soon as possible.
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photo: waupun mayor rohn bishop The Waupun Common Council has postponed action on wage increases for paid on call firefighters and elected officials to get more public input. The council discussed the matter, sometimes heated, at their meeting this week and will take up the issue again at their April 8th meeting. If […]
todayMarch 27, 2025
A house fire near New Holstein claimed the life of a child. Shortly after 2am Wednesday firefighters were called to the scene on Honeymoon Hill Road near County Road T. A child in the home was pronounced dead at a hospital. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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