"My OCD convinced me I was a paedophile - I thought I was a monster" | SWNS

A young woman from Manchester, UK, has revealed she spent four years believing she was a paedophile before learning she had a form of OCD involving intrusive thoughts. Molly Lambert, 22, developed disturbing, unwanted ideas as a teenager, leaving her terrified she was dangerous. After seeing a TikTok about P‑OCD, she finally received a diagnosis in 2025. Now in treatment, she says understanding the condition saved her life and wants to raise awareness to help others suffering in silence. Please subscribe for daily viral videos and check out all our social channels here: https://linktr.ee/swns To license this video for editorial or commercial use please contact [email protected]