Obsessive-compulsive disorder

Obsessive-compulsive disorder

A community portal about Obsessive-compulsive disorder with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Obsessive-compulsive disorder is a psychiatric disorder; more specifically, it is an anxiety disorder. OCD is manifested... [more]

A community portal about Obsessive-compulsive disorder with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Obsessive-compulsive disorder is a psychiatric disorder; more specifically, it is an anxiety disorder. OCD is manifested in a variety of forms, but it is most commonly characterized by a subject's obsessive, distressing, intrusive thoughts and related compulsions which attempt to neutralize the obsessions.

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PODCAST: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bipolar I & Bipolar II

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On the first Monday of every month I have a radio show on 95.9FM. In this show I discuss, with Bonnie & Zella, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bipolar I, & Bipolar II. Listen in the player below or visit my podcast page . Sponsored Link Fix Marriage Problems One-of-a-kind DVD program. Watch & learn skills to save your marriage. Read Full Story

Compusive Hoarding, Cluttering and Collecting - Pathology vs Pride in the Accumulation Of Stuff

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Compulsive hoarding is not collecting. A person with a hoarding disorder is often unable to perceive their mess in the same way that outsiders do. There is no logical reason for hoarding behaviour. It is almost certainly a sign of a mental illness or at the very least an indication that there is altered brain function. Research into obsessive compulsive hoarding disorder is starting to reveal that there may be specific brain alterations in people who hoard. Interpretation of this evidence suggests that the parts of the brain that regulate the ability ... Read Full Story

PODCAST: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bipolar I & Bipolar II

Written by stillinbox on
On the first Monday of every month I have a radio show on 95.9FM. In this show I discuss, with Bonnie & Zella, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bipolar I, & Bipolar II. Listen in the player below or visit my podcast page . Sponsored Link Fix Marriage Problems One-of-a-kind DVD program. Watch & learn skills to save your marriage. Read Full Story

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Treatment That Works

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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder treatment can effectively be treated to help reduce or even eliminate the symptoms of the disorder. OCD affects over 3 million people in the United States every year. It is the fourth most common disorder. The severity of the problem can range from mild cases where it is barely noticed to severe where it starts to take over your life. When left untreated, OCD can trigger into extremes that interfere with a person’s daily life. Obsessive compulsive disorder is a mental illness. It is usually biological. Sufferers of OCD obsess excessively over every minute little detail. Washing hands excessively until they ... Read Full Story

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Treatment Can Go A Long Way

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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder treatment can effectively be treated to help reduce or even eliminate the symptoms of the disorder. OCD affects over 3 million people in the United States every year. It is the fourth most common disorder. The severity of the problem can range from mild cases where it is barely noticed to severe where it starts to take over your life. When left untreated, OCD can trigger into extremes that interfere with a person’s daily life. Obsessive compulsive disorder is a mental illness. It is usually biological. Sufferers of OCD obsess excessively over every minute little detail. Washing hands excessively until they ... Read Full Story
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Family First: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Researchers at the University of Rochester are studying a new treatment for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. It involves implanting a device in the brain that emits electrical signals.from Channel 7  
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When Hoarding Hurts Others
When Hoarding Hurts OthersWall Street JournalMental-health experts view it as a form of obsessive-compulsive disorder. It's also seen in people with dementia, depression, attention-deficit disorder and ...and more »  
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Brain Lock
Do you or someone you know have Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and don't know where to turn for help? A good place to start is with the book, Brain Lock: Free Yourself from Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior. This self-help book is written by Jeffrey Schwartz, a psychiatrist at UCLA School of Medicine who says that OCD is related to a biochemical imbalance in the brain, rather than due specifically to emotional factors. Schwartz states in bold...  
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OCD man gets light jail time for theft of newspapers
(ChinaPost.com.tw) - A man diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) was convicted of stealing exclusively large amounts of the entertainment sections of newspapers, receiving a mitigated sentence yesterday due to his mental disorder.  
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Voxel-wise meta-analysis of grey matter changes in obsessive-compulsive...
Background Specific cortico-striato-thalamic circuits are hypothesised to mediate the symptoms of obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD), but structural neuroimaging studies have been inconsistent. Aims To conduct a meta-analysis of published and unpublished voxel-based morphometry studies in OCD. Method Twelve data-sets comprising 401 people with OCD and 376 healthy controls met inclusion criteria. A new improved voxel-based meta...  
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