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Rainn Wilson’s OCD kept him trapped in his thoughts. Here’s how he found peace

Podcast: Get to know OCD · NOCD

Opublikowano: 2026-10-08

Being particular is nothing like actually having OCD—and Rainn Wilson would know. The actor famous for playing Dwight Schrute on The Office gets real about his own experience with OCD in this episode of Get to know OCD. Rainn was diagnosed with OCD in his late 50s, during a period of intense stress. It showed up through constant rumination and reassurance-seeking, and persistent doubts about his beliefs. These symptoms happened in his mind, which made them difficult to recognize as OCD. In a conversation with Dr. Patrick McGrath, Chief Clinical Officer of NO...