The Foundation provides referrals to both treatment centers and mental-health professionals, and helps coordinate support groups, at the community level, throughout the world.
Public education is conducted by the distribution of literature, lectures, and presentations.
The Web site contains information about OCD, trichotillomania, and the disorder in children. The information is presented in a clear and concise fashion. This site provides a tremendous amount of information on the coping, diagnosis, treatment, and advocacy of such diseases. The only drawback to the site is its very large and multiple graphics. Includes symptoms, causes, treatment, and research information.