Author John Green talks about living with obsessive compulsive disorder

Published January 1, 2026 at 4:22 PM EST

On Wild Card, famous guests answer the kinds of questions we often think about but don't talk about. Author John Green reflects on living with obsessive compulsive disorder.

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